"Amazon's cuts come amid the trend of what some have called the "forever layoff," where reductions come in batches, rather than a single sweeping reorganization."
"Driving the news: Wednesday's cuts affect the teams that hadn't completed their reorganizations around the last cuts in October, per a blog post from senior vice president Beth Galetti."
""While we're making these changes, we'll also continue hiring and investing in strategic areas and functions that are critical to our future. We're still in the early stages of building every one of our businesses and there's significant opportunity ahead," Galetti wrote."
Amazon implemented additional workforce reductions affecting teams that had not finished reorganizations following October cuts. The layoffs align with a trend labeled the "forever layoff," in which reductions occur in multiple batches instead of a single sweeping reorganization. The cuts targeted teams still completing internal restructuring, occurring on Wednesday. Amazon will continue hiring and investing in strategic areas and functions critical to future growth. The company described its businesses as still in early stages of building and indicated there is significant opportunity ahead. These changes reflect ongoing restructuring alongside targeted investment and hiring.
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