Amazon announced around 14,000 job cuts in October this year. Amazon's senior vice president of people experience and technology, Beth Galetti informed the staff that the job cuts are part of the organisational changes happening across Amazon. Now, Amazon senior vice president for emerging markets Amit Agarwal has said that recent round of layoffs conducted at Amazon are aimed at removing organisational layers at the company. Speaking to Economic Times in an interview, Agarwal emphasised that the removal of organisational layers will enable Amazon to operate with agility of a startup in an AI-driven world. As mentioned above, Amazon fired around 14,000 employees in October and nearly 10% of its white-collar workforce. In India, between 800 and 1,000 positions across finance, marketin
Amazon senior VP Amit Agarwal on layoffs: Job cuts are primarily about …
The Times of India12/11
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