Articles associated with topic: amazon
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Google, Amazon Lay Off Hundreds of Workers
Google and Amazon are laying off hundreds of workers. What does this mean for the tech industry as a whole? Google cut “several hundred” employees in a variety of divisions, including its core engineering group… -
Amazon Laying Off Employees in its Game Division
Amazon is laying off employees in its long-troubled gaming division. According to Reuters, some 180 jobs were cut. “After our initial restructuring in April, it became clear that we needed to focus our resource… -
Amazon's New A.I. Deal Could Change Game for Tech Pros
The battle over generative A.I. is heating up, with Amazon pledging to invest $4 billion in Anthropic, an OpenAI competitor. That investment could have massive effects on tech professionals who rely on Amazon’s… -
Amazon May Adjust How Tech Pros are Paid, Again
Amazon may tweak its employee compensation yet again, according to a new report. Amazon may reduce its restricted stock units (RSU) and give employees more cash instead, stated an internal company memo reviewed… -
SponsoredWhy Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be… -
Amazon Layoffs Hit AWS, Twitch, Other Divisions
Amazon plans on laying off an additional 9,000 workers, including tech professionals who work in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Twitch divisions. Amazon’s previous layoff round impacted 18,000 employees acro… -
Amazon Embraces Hybrid Work
Amazon is adjusting its hybrid work policy—and some employees reportedly aren’t happy about it. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has ordered the e-commerce giant’s corporate employees to return to the office for at least… -
Amazon Might Have Changed Entry-Level Developer Hiring Policy
Is Amazon only hiring students and recent grads for entry-level software positions? That’s the assertion of a new report in Business Insider, which suggests the e-commerce giant is relying solely on “campus” hi… -
Did Amazon Delete a Key Part of Its Hiring Process?
Under pressure to hire as quickly as possible in the aftermath of the pandemic, Amazon reportedly dropped a crucial element in its hiring process. Traditionally, the e-commerce giant has a “bar raiser” sequence… -
Amazon Layoffs Increase to 18,000 Workers
Amazon plans to lay off more than 18,000 corporate and tech workers. “Several teams are impacted; however, the majority of role eliminations are in our Amazon Stores and PXT organizations,” Amazon CEO Andy Jass… -
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It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig…