Amazon lays off 16,000 employees in latest round of cuts
NewsBytes | March 18, 2026 5:40 PM CST
Workers in Washington, California, Virginia, and New Jersey are affected
Workers in Washington, California, Virginia, and New Jersey are affected.
They get a 90-day paid notice period, with benefits, and can apply for other Amazon roles during this time, though openings are limited and they are not required to work.
To soften the blow, Amazon is providing severance packages and outplacement services to help people land on their feet, whether that is at Amazon or somewhere new.
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