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Amazon layoffs hit hundreds in retail division
Original: Amazon layoffs hit hundreds in retail; Seattle impact unclear
Amazon has laid off hundreds of employees in its retail division, according to local news reports. The company's Seattle-area workforce may be among those affected, but the exact local impact remains unclear. The cuts come as Amazon continues to trim costs and restructure parts of its business following earlier rounds of job reductions across other units.
Why now: Amazon's ongoing cost-cutting and restructuring is producing new rounds of job cuts that affect workers and the Seattle economy.
Evidence
- 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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