Amazon announces layoffs of 16,000 employees in latest workforce reduction

Amazon announces layoffs of 16,000 employees in latest workforce reduction

First seen 28 Jan 2026, 18:08 UTC News.YcombinatorTechcrunch 31.3

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Amazon has announced it will lay off 16,000 employees, following a previous reduction of 14,000 jobs in October. The layoffs are part of a restructuring effort aimed at reducing bureaucracy and increasing ownership within the company.