Cuts announcedWednesday 28th October 2026Trade press only
Amazon to cut 250 jobs
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Amazon cut 250 jobs in its devices unit weeks after new product launches.
“the layoffs are intended to help Amazon "operate more efficiently and better align with our product roadmap"”
The sources, oldest first
- 28th Oct
finance.yahoo.com Trade press
Amazon extended job cuts to its Devices division following 1,000 retail layoffs.
- 29th Oct
Hindustan Times Trade press
Amazon cut 250 jobs in its devices unit weeks after new product launches.
- 29th Oct
hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com Trade press
Amazon cuts jobs in devices unit following product rollouts.
- 29th Oct
Mint Trade press
Amazon laid off 250 employees via early morning emails, less than a month after cutting 1,000 jobs.
- 29th Oct
Times of India Trade press
Amazon laid off employees in its devices and services unit, notifying affected staff via email.
- 29th Oct
Hindustan Times Trade press
Amazon cut 250 jobs in its devices unit weeks after launching new products.
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- 3rd Nov1,250jobs, not yet confirmed
- 2nd Nov95jobs, part of a round already counted
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- 7th Oct1,000jobs cut
- 31st Aug121jobs cut
- 28th Aug78jobs, part of a round already counted
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- 21st Oct1,000jobs cut
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- 13th Oct18jobs cut
- 13th Oct2jobs cut
- 9th Oct800jobs, not yet confirmed
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