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Cuts announcedMonday 31st August 2026One major outlet so far

Amazon to cut 121 jobs

AmazonCuttingTechnologyUS

121jobs cut, counted
2reports · 2 outlets, 1 major
Major outletBest source

Amazon laid off 121 workers across corporate and fulfillment jobs in Washington state.

The sources, oldest first

  1. 31st Aug

    GeekWire Major outletRe-read, held

    Amazon laid off 121 workers across corporate and fulfillment jobs in Washington state.

  2. 31st Aug

    Business Journals Trade press

    Amazon laid off 121 workers in the Seattle area.

Amazon now

Cutting Confirmed by the company or a formal notice (such as a US WARN notice)

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  3. 2nd Nov
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  5. 7th Oct
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  6. 28th Aug
    Amazon files a WARN notice for 78 jobs in California

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The same month, nearby

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    Jabil files a WARN notice for 382 jobs in California

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    382jobs cut
  3. 31st Aug251jobs cut
  4. 26th Aug206jobs cut
  5. 21st Aug
    Apple to cut 200 jobs

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