Amazon Layoff: At the beginning of the year 2023 itself, Amazon is ready to lay waste to the jobs of more than 18 thousand people. Let us tell you that as soon as this news came to the fore, the CEO of the company has also given information to the employees by writing a note, let us inform you about this.
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Amazon Layoff: E-commerce company Amazon has prepared to give a big blow to its employees as soon as 2023 begins, the company has announced that more than 18 thousand people are going to lose their jobs. Let us give you detailed information about what the company’s CEO Andy Jassy has to say about the massive layoffs in Amazon. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has said in a blog post that the next round of layoffs will affect people working in Amazon stores and PXT (People, Experience and Technology, aka HR) teams.
Who leaked layoff information?
The CEO of the company said in the blog post that before officially telling about the layoffs, we wanted to talk to those who are going to be affected by it. However, some people working in our team leaked this news, due to which we have to tell this news officially. It has been informed in the blog post that from January 18, 2023, the company will start talking to the employees who are going to be affected by this retrenchment.
Our CEO Andy Jassy just shared a message to Amazon employees. https://t.co/cw5Dl6WY84
— Amazon News (@amazonnews) January 5, 2023
The company’s CEO Andy Jassy said in this blog post written to his employees that in November last year we had talked about laying off 10,000 employees, but now the company has prepared a plan to lay off more than 18,000 people.
Amazon will help like this even after retrenchment
Andy Jassy, writing a note to employees in a blog post, said that we are providing a package to support employees affected by the layoff, which includes separation payment, transitional health insurance benefits and external job placement support.
Employees will be informed from January 18
In the blog post, it has been informed about the layoffs that some of the layoffs will be in Europe and those affected by the layoffs will be informed from January 18. Recall that the company has decided to meet the delivery demand during COVID 19. Hiring was done on a large scale for this and now the company has to take such a big decision. Let us tell you that by the end of September, the company had more than 1.54 million employees worldwide.
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