{"id":1046227,"date":"2026-10-31T11:22:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T05:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1046227"},"modified":"2026-10-31T11:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T05:52:30","slug":"amazon-layoffs-hit-devices-and-services-unit-companys-early-morning-email-to-laid-off-employees-says-a-thorough-review-of-our","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/31\/amazon-layoffs-hit-devices-and-services-unit-companys-early-morning-email-to-laid-off-employees-says-a-thorough-review-of-our\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon layoffs hit devices and \u200cservices unit; company&#8217;s &#8216;early morning&#8217; email to laid off employees says: A thorough review of \u200bour &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon layoffs are back. Ecommerce giant has announced new job cuts. According to a report in Reuters, Amazon is cutting about 250 jobs in its devices and \u200cservices unit after weeks of product rollouts including new Kindle e-readers and tablet computers. The company reportedly confirmed the job \u200bcuts after a Reuters inquiry. &#8220;We&#8217;ve made the \u200bdifficult decision to eliminate a small number \u2060of roles,&#8221; a spokesperson said. The layoffs will help the company &#8220;operate more efficiently and \u200bbetter align with our product roadmap,&#8221; the \u200bstatement added.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, quoting a person familiar with the matter, the \u200blayoffs impact no more than 250 jobs, and are primarily in software development teams. As is the company&#8217;s custom, text messages and emails were sent to employees early Wednesday morning (October 28).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon layoffs are back. Ecommerce giant has announced new job cuts. According to a report in Reuters, Amazon is cutting about 250 jobs in its devices and \u200cservices unit after weeks of product rollouts including new Kindle e-readers and tablet computers. The company reportedly confirmed the job \u200bcuts after a Reuters inquiry. &#8220;We&#8217;ve made the \u200bdifficult decision to eliminate a small number \u2060of roles,&#8221; a spokesperson said. The layoffs will help the company &#8220;operate more efficiently and \u200bbetter align with our product roadmap,&#8221; the \u200bstatement added. According to the report, quoting a person familiar with the matter, the \u200blayoffs impact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1046228,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046227\/revisions\/1046228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}