Bengaluru: In the latest round of layoffs, e-commerce giant Amazon announced 14,000 corporate job cuts, and in India, at least 700 people will receive pink slips. According to people familiar with the matter, close to 700 people will be impacted, and many have started receiving layoff emails from Tuesday evening.
These job cuts are across functions, including retail business services (RBS) unit, robotics/mechatronics and Devices, among others. Sources added that many people lost jobs in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad offices, as the company has its largest workforce in these cities. Amazon employs about 1,30,000 people in India.
Some laid-off employees shared their experiences online and said they received an email notification, and soon after that, their access was revoked.
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