"Employees who received a layoff notification will receive full pay and benefits for 90 days plus an additional severance package, and are no longer expected to perform any work, according to the document. Amazon's public announcement stated that the company is offering most US-based employees 90 days to search for a new role internally. The FAQ states affected employees are "welcome to apply for available roles through the internal process" during the 90-day notification period."
"This round of layoffs is the second mass since October, when Amazon shed 14,000 roles. The moves are part of a broad effort by the company to operate more efficiently amid rapid advances in AI. Amazon didn't respond to requests for further comments on the job cuts. Employees who received a layoff notification will receive full pay and benefits for 90 days plus an additional severance package, and are no longer expected to perform any work, according to the document."
Amazon is eliminating 16,000 corporate roles in a second large reduction after 14,000 cuts in October. The reductions are described as part of efforts to operate more efficiently amid rapid advances in AI. Affected employees are no longer required to perform work immediately and will receive full pay and benefits for 90 days, plus an additional severance package. Most US-based employees receive a 90-day window to search for internal roles and are welcome to apply through the internal process during that period. Approved leaves may be taken during the notification period but will end at separation.
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