06:08 AM EDT, 10/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon.com ( AMZN ) said Tuesday that it is conducting an overall corporate workforce reduction of about 14,000 roles.
The company said that the layoffs stem from organizational changes aimed at reducing layers, boosting ownership, and decreasing bureaucracy.
Amazon ( AMZN ) said it will offer most impacted employees about 90 days to look for a new role internally, and those who do not find a new role at Amazon ( AMZN ) will be offered transition support such as severance pay and outplacement services.
The company said it expects to continue hiring in key strategic areas while also finding additional places where it can realize efficiency gains.