Report: Job cuts at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters
Amazon is reportedly cutting “hundreds” of staffers at its headquarters as it looks to focus head count on its fastest-growing businesses.
According to GeekWire, the cuts will mostly impact the online giant’s retail business and come as the company seeks to shift head count in businesses that are growing, such as Alexa, digital entertainment and its cloud services division (AWS).
"As part of our annual planning process, we are making head count adjustments across the company — small reductions in a couple of places and aggressive hiring in many others," Amazon said in a statement to GeekWire. "For affected employees, we work to find roles in the areas where we are hiring."
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According to GeekWire, the cuts will mostly impact the online giant’s retail business and come as the company seeks to shift head count in businesses that are growing, such as Alexa, digital entertainment and its cloud services division (AWS).
"As part of our annual planning process, we are making head count adjustments across the company — small reductions in a couple of places and aggressive hiring in many others," Amazon said in a statement to GeekWire. "For affected employees, we work to find roles in the areas where we are hiring."
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