The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 employees across its corporate workforce.

Amazon said Wednesday it was slashing another 16,000 jobs across the company in an ongoing bid to restructure the sprawling trillion-dollar firm.

Amazon is set to hire 250,000 seasonal workers nationwide for the upcoming holiday season, including 7,000 positions in North Carolina, with flexible scheduling and an average wage of over $19 per hour, the company announced. The seasonal hiring surge ...

Amazon is eliminating 16,000 positions, company officials said Wednesday, just months after announcing job cuts affecting 14,000 roles in October. This new round of layoffs was a way to "strengthen our organization by reducing layers,