Re:Amazon has raised the number of jobs it plans to cut 18,000
by simplotek on Thursday January 05, 2023 @09:46AM
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> Even though this means more people. 18k still sounded huge until I wrote this comment.
18k is huge because Amazon has been killing off entire teams, managers and all, instead of doing the typical Jack Welch decimation tactics.
I wouldn't have guessed that was 1% of their workforce, nor the turnover rate.
I would've guessed 150-200K, and 25%/year turnover.
Even though this means more people. 18k still sounded huge until I wrote this comment.