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Amazon Layoffs 2025: Complete Timeline, 14,000 Corporate Roles Cut, and What Comes Next

Oct 30, 2025 • 16 min read

Company Deep Dives

Amazon Layoffs 2025: Complete Timeline, 14,000 Corporate Roles Cut, and What Comes Next

Amazon announced 14,000 corporate layoffs in November 2025, the latest in a series of workforce reductions totaling over 60,000 positions since 2023. Here's the complete timeline, CEO Andy Jassy's AI strategy, affected divisions, and what Amazon employees should expect next.