Amazon, which already announced a pause on hiring, could become the next big tech name to slash jobs
Amazon.com Inc. reportedly intends to lay off about 10,000 corporate and technology workers as economic conditions continue to hit Big Tech.
The layoffs are expected to focus on the companyâs devices business, which includes the Alexa voice assistant, as well as positions in retail and human resources, according to the New York Times. The Monday morning report noted that the cuts could arrive as early as this week.
Amazon AMZN, 0.46% didnât immediately respond to a MarketWatch request for comment on layoff plans. The e-commerce giant announced earlier this month that it would pause corporate hiring for a few months.
The Wall Street Journal reported last week that the company had begun a cost-cutting review with an eye toward units that arenât profitable…
