Amazon message to managers on 30,000 layoffs: Emails notifications will start going out on Tuesday morning, get ‘trained’ to …

Amazon initiated urgent manager training on October 27, preceding notifications to up to 30,000 corporate employees about layoffs starting the next day. These cuts, impacting nearly 10% of its corporate workforce across various divisions, represent the company’s largest job reduction. The move comes amid aggressive cost-cutting and significant AI investments, with a strict return-to-office policy failing to reduce staff voluntarily.