Amazon increased the number of layoffs! Now not 10 thousand, so many thousand employees will be out

Amazon has announced a large number of layoffs. This is the second time in the last 2 months that the company has announced to reduce the number of employees. After this, the total number of employees to be fired from the company is going to be more than 18 thousand. In an official post, Amazon has released its information. Company’s CEO Andy Jesse has issued a public staff note in this regard, in which it has been said that the company is going to reduce about 18 thousand employees.

Amazon CEO on Wednesday Andy Jesse on the official website of the company public staff note Issued in which it has been said to remove 18 thousand employees from the company. The company will start laying off employees from January 18, it said. The note states that this will have a major impact on the company’s e-commerce and human resource organization. Along with this, the unstable economy has also been cited.

About 3 lakh employees work in the corporate section of Amazon. According to this announcement of retrenchment, now 6% of the employees of this sector will be removed from the company. The company recently doubled its base pay to hire more talented staff. After Walmart Inc, it is the second largest company in America with a total employee base of over 1.5 million. This also includes warehouse staff. The company has cited low growth. About which the company has said that due to rising inflation, consumers have started reducing the expenditure. At the same time, the share price of the company had also fallen to half the price last year.

Earlier in November, Amazon also 10 thousand employees was announced to be fired. While announcing the reduction of its 10,000 employees, the retail company had said that due to the decrease in sales, the pressure on the company to reduce costs has increased. On the other hand, the global recession was cited even then. Amazon, with a workforce of over 1.5 million, has now increased the number of employees to be fired from 10,000 to 18,000.