Amazon lays off at least 500 in India

The departments that saw pink slips were Amazon Web Services, HR and support functions

e4m by exchange4media Staff
Published: May 16, 2023 11:00 AM  | 1 min read
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Amazon has handed out pink slips to at least 500 employees in India, media networks have reported.

The people who have been let go were with Amazon Web Services, HR and support functions.

CEO Andy Jassy had said in April that Amazon has begun laying off employees in its advertising unit.

As per the company, it was "prioritizing resources with an eye towards maximizing benefits to customers and the long-term health of our business".

Published On: May 16, 2023 11:00 AM