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Amazon layoffs cut hundreds of retail jobs
Original: Amazon layoffs hit hundreds in retail; Seattle impact unclear
Amazon is laying off hundreds of employees in its retail division, according to local Seattle news reports. The company has not detailed how many of the affected roles are based in the Seattle area, where Amazon is headquartered, leaving the local impact unclear. The cuts are the latest in a series of job reductions at the tech and retail giant as it continues to trim costs across parts of its business.
Why now: Amazon's retail job cuts are fresh news and raise questions about how many Seattle-based employees are affected.
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- Amazon layoffs hit hundreds in retail; Seattle impact unclear · KIRO 7 News Seattle
- Amazon layoffs hit hundreds in retail; Seattle impact unclear · MyNorthwest.com
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