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  • Amazon cuts 5% of Audible division's workforce

    The news comes a day after the e-commerce behemoth said it would lay off hundreds of employees in its streaming and studio business, as tech companies extend their massive job cuts over the past two years into 2024.

  • Amazon laid him off, then tried to re-hire him 4 times. Why he always refused

    Amazon laid him off, then tried to re-hire him 4 times. Why he always refused

    A former Amazon employee claims the company has tried to re-hire him four times since he was arbitrarily laid off, but he refuses to join the organisation again.

  • Tech layoffs: Ex-Amazon employee sacked after return from maternity leave

    Tech layoffs: Ex-Amazon employee sacked after return from maternity leave

    Tech layoffs: The layoffs at Amazon have left a trail of displaced employees seeking new opportunities.

  • Woman laid off by Amazon rejoins same team after 4 months

    Woman laid off by Amazon rejoins same team after 4 months

    The woman has been re-hired at Amazon, joining the Social Marketing team, her old team, in a new role as a Product Marketing Manager.

  • Ex-TCS, Amazon employee reveals he got offers with 30% hike even after being laid off

    Ex-TCS, Amazon employee reveals he got offers with 30% hike even after being laid off

    A software development engineer has revealed how he found a new job with a salary hike after being laid off from Amazon earlier this year.

  • Amazon lays off about 100 employees in its video game divisions: Report

    Amazon lays off about 100 employees in its video game divisions: Report

    'There is never a pleasant way to share this sort of news,' Amazon Games Vice President Christoph Hartmann wrote in an internal memo.

  • Amazon layoffs: Bengaluru employee disappointed that 'my first job ended so soon'

    Amazon layoffs: Bengaluru employee disappointed that 'my first job ended so soon'

    Amazon layoffs: The former employee said that the people he met during his 9-month stint are now helping him 'through these unfavorable circumstances'.

  • Amazon’s severance packages for 18,000 laid-off employees cost $640 million

    Amazon’s severance packages for 18,000 laid-off employees cost $640 million

    Most of the job eliminations by the company primarily impacted its stores and device businesses as well as human resources teams

  • 7 months pregnant during Amazon layoffs. What this mother did

    7 months pregnant during Amazon layoffs. What this mother did

    The widespread tech gloom is affecting thousands of families around the world.

  • Man loses Amazon job 4 days before relocating to Europe, shares 2 key tips

    Man loses Amazon job 4 days before relocating to Europe, shares 2 key tips

    Tom Mboya Opiyo wrote about his experience in a LinkedIn post, sharing that he had sold his house and cars in preparation for a relocation that never panned out thanks to Amazon layoffs.

  • IIT graduate sacked by Amazon after 6-month stint: 'Never wanted to...'

    IIT graduate sacked by Amazon after 6-month stint: 'Never wanted to...'

    Amazon will cut as many as 18,000 jobs, amid a series of mass layoffs across the tech sector.

  • Amazon summoned by Pune Labour Commissioner over layoffs

    Amazon summoned by Pune Labour Commissioner over layoffs

    The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate has complained that the "voluntary separation policy" offered by the e-commerce giant to its employees was illegal

  • Amazon layoffs expected to mount to 20,000, includes top managers: Report

    Amazon layoffs expected to mount to 20,000, includes top managers: Report

    Twenty thousand employees are the equivalent of about 6 percent of corporate staff, and about 1.3 percent of Amazon's total 1.5 million-strong workforce including global distribution center and hourly workers.

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  • NITES writes to Labour Minister over Amazon layoffs, alleges violation of labour laws

    NITES writes to Labour Minister over Amazon layoffs, alleges violation of labour laws

    The employees' body has alleged that Amazon employees are being forced to quit voluntarily, and sought an inquiry into the matter.

  • Indians laid off by Amazon seek new roles: ‘On H-1B visa, time is of the essence’

    Indians laid off by Amazon seek new roles: ‘On H-1B visa, time is of the essence’

    Amazon plans to cut as many as 10,000 jobs, close on the heels of the mass layoffs at Twitter and Meta.

  • 'With my immigration status...': Indian techie in US laid off by Amazon

    'With my immigration status...': Indian techie in US laid off by Amazon

    Amazon layoffs: Many Indian employees of Amazon in the US have taken to LinkedIn, desperately looking for new jobs.

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