Amazon just slashed its workforce, again
Update: 2026-01-29
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Yesterday, Amazon cut its head count by sixteen thousand employees.
KUOW’s AI and Economy reporter Monica Nickelsburg will explain what this means about the company’s future plans and how it might affect us here in Seattle.
You can find more of Monica's reporting on the latest episode of Booming.
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