Amazon Begins Job Cuts in HR and Cloud Units as Part of Latest Layoff Round
Amazon on Wednesday started laying off employees in its cloud computing and human resources divisions.
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky and Beth Galetti, senior vice president of Amazon’s People Experience and Technology, sent separate notes to all impacted employees in the United States, Canada, and Costa Rica informing them of the job cuts.
“It is a tough day across our organization. I fully realize the impact on every person and family who is affected,” wrote Selipsky. “We are working hard to treat everyone impacted with respect, and to provide a number of resources and touchpoints to aid in this transition.”…