Key Highlights
- Amazon confirmed layoffs of 16,000 employees, marking its second significant job cut in three months.
- The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring initiative that began in October 2025.
- Approximately 30,000 corporate positions have been eliminated since the start of the restructuring.
- The layoffs will affect multiple departments, including AWS, retail, and Prime Video.
- Affected employees will have 90 days to seek new roles within the company.
