Around end of 2022 and start of 2023, Amazon laid off 18k people from their corporate workforce - about 1.2% of their global employee count[0]. That seemed to b

Around end of 2022 and start of 2023, Amazon laid off 18k people from their corporate workforce - about 1.2% of their global employee count[0]. That seemed to be the figure the % above was from, as the % from their corporate workforce was 6%. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/05/amazon-to-axe-18000-jobs-citing-economic-uncertainty https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/05/amazon-to...