Company history

Amazon layoff history

Amazon has 3 sourced layoff announcements in the tracker.

Announcements3

Reported job cuts21,494

Most recentJul 15, 2026

Tracked announcements

Newest first. Each entry links to its full record and original reporting.

Jul 15, 2026

Amazon filed notice of 494 permanent terminations tied to the temporary closure of its Port St. Lucie fulfillment facility.

494 reported Port St. Lucie, Florida Retail & E-commerce

Jan 28, 2026

Amazon announced an additional global round affecting approximately 16,000 roles, with 300 to 325 positions reported at risk in Ireland.

About 16,000 reported Global corporate roles, including approximately 300 to 325 in Ireland Retail & E-commerce

Jan 27, 2026

Amazon announced the closure of 57 Fresh and 15 Go stores, affecting about 5,000 workers.

About 5,000 reported California, Maryland, Virginia, Washington and other U.S. store locations Retail & E-commerce