The notifications state that employees will receive full pay and benefits for 90 days.
The e-commerce giant appears to have inadvertently tipped off some employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday, Jan. 28, by sending an errant email.
Amazon sent a notice out to staffers in an apparent error acknowledging "organizational changes" at the company.
An internal email referring to a new wave of redundancies was sent to a number of Amazon employees before being cancelled.
The incident is a valuable lesson for leaders at every level to show extra care with sensitive communication, and own up to ...
US technology giant Amazon has confirmed it will cut 16,000 jobs - hours after it told staff about a new round of global redundancies in an email apparently sent in error.
The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 ...
A day before Amazon announced it was axing 16,000 corporate roles, the company accidentally sent an email to some Amazon Web ...
Amazon layoffs 2026: Amazon cut 16,000 corporate jobs in January 2026, after 14,000 layoffs in October 2025, taking total reductions to 30,000 roles, or nearly 10% of its corporate workforce. Amazon ...
An accidental internal calendar invite tied to Amazon's "Project Dawn" has fueled employee anxiety, raising new questions about looming layoffs and deeper corporate restructuring.
Amazon accidentally emailed AWS employees about 30,000 corporate job cuts planned for Wednesday across cloud, retail and HR divisions.
Amazon plans to lay off 16,000 employees, impacting teams like AWS and Alexa. An employee used an AI tool to list potentially ...
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