Amazon plans to cut 18,000 jobs, mostly at its brick-and-mortar shops, while Salesforce says it will sack 8000 workers, about 10 per cent of its workforce.
as they prune payrolls that rapidly expanded during the pandemic lockdown.
He said the layoffs would mostly hit the company’s brick-and-mortar stores, which include Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go, and its PXT organisations, which handle human resources and other functions. The layoffs follow a shake-up in Salesforce’s top ranks. Mr Benioff’s hand-picked co-CEO Bret Taylor, who also was Twitter’s chairman at the time of its
Salesforce employed about 49,000 people in January 2020 just before the pandemic struck. Its workforce is still 50 per cent larger than it was before the pandemic.
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