Amazon

Technology
United States2 layoff rounds tracked
20,000

Total Jobs Cut

November 2022

Most Recent

10,000

Largest Single Layoff

No

AI Cited

Layoff Timeline

November 2022

10,000 jobs cut

Reason: Over-hiring during pandemic; Alexa division and retail cuts

November 2022

10,000 jobs cut

Reason: Post-pandemic correction; overhiring during COVID boom

About Technology Layoffs

843,338

Total industry layoffs

39%

AI-cited events

Sources

Layoffs.fyi

Over-hiring during pandemic; Alexa division and retail cuts

NPR

Post-pandemic correction; overhiring during COVID boom

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