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New York, Jan 28 (AP) Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of mass layoffs for the tech industry.
Beth Galetti, a senior vice president at the e-commerce company, made the announcement
on Wednesday in a blog post.
The cuts follow a round of job cuts in October, when Amazon laid off 14,000 workers.
She said US-based staff would be given 90 days to look for a new role internally before being offered severance pay, outplacement services and health insurance benefits. (AP) SKS SKS
