Amazon Layoffs Deepen: Key Teams in AWS, Prime, Delivery Affected Globally

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Moneycontrol•29-01-2026, 22:09
Amazon Layoffs Deepen: Key Teams in AWS, Prime, Delivery Affected Globally
- •Amazon is notifying approximately 16,000 corporate employees of role eliminations, with cuts spanning core retail and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- •Internal communications reveal layoffs impact AWS teams like Bedrock (AI), Redshift (data warehouse), and ProServe (consulting).
- •Retail operations, including teams for Prime subscription service and last-mile Delivery Experience, are also affected.
- •Layoffs are global, impacting employees in the US, UK, and India, with immediate badge access restrictions.
- •US employees receive 90 days' pay and benefits, severance, and outplacement support; company laptops must be returned.
Why It Matters: Amazon's latest layoffs are extensive, impacting critical teams across AWS and retail globally, signaling broad restructuring.
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