Amazon lays off more employees, says the move will improve business

A small number of employees from the Amazon pharma division have been laid off in a fresh round of layoffs

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The company has reportedly laid off 80 employees in its Pharmacy Services team

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Amazon’s spokesperson said the move will improve business

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Semafor report revealed that the laid-off employees include pharmacy technicians and team leads

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Amazon made 18,000 job cuts earlier this year, followed by another round of layoffs that affected an extra 9,000 employees.

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Amazon lays off more employees, says the move will improve business

A small number of employees from the Amazon pharma division have been laid off in a fresh round of layoffs

The company has reportedly laid off 80 employees in its Pharmacy Services team

Amazon’s spokesperson said the move will improve business

Semafor report revealed that the laid-off employees include pharmacy technicians and team leads

Amazon made 18,000 job cuts earlier this year, followed by another round of layoffs that affected an extra 9,000 employees.

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