{"id":988180,"date":"2026-01-28T08:25:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988180"},"modified":"2026-01-28T08:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:59:16","slug":"amazon-bungles-wednesday-layoff-plan-with-misfired-internal-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/28\/amazon-bungles-wednesday-layoff-plan-with-misfired-internal-email\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by sending a commiseration email and team-wide meeting invitation hours early. <\/p>\n<p>Reuters reported on \u200cFriday that \u200cAmazon intended to lay off thousands of corporate employees starting this week. But the company has not yet informed impacted employees, \u200cnor has it confirmed the layoff plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by sending a commiseration email and team-wide meeting invitation hours early. Reuters reported on \u200cFriday that \u200cAmazon intended to lay off thousands of corporate employees starting this week. But the company has not yet informed impacted employees, \u200cnor has it confirmed the layoff plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988180","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}