Amazon cuts fewer than 1,000 corporate retail roles as Teamsters picket DBK1

Seekingalpha+2 · 5 hours ago
Amazon cuts fewer than 1,000 corporate retail roles as Teamsters picket DBK1
  • Amazon confirmed it eliminated a small number of corporate jobs, primarily within its Stores division overseeing e-commerce operations, affecting fewer than 1,000 white-collar roles.
  • Reuters reported the job cuts fell mainly on the retail division.
  • The Teamsters Amazon National Negotiating Committee extended picket lines to Amazon's DBK1 facility in Woodside, Queens, with drivers marching to demand union recognition.

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“Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) confirmed on Wednesday that it has eliminated a small number of corporate jobs, primarily within its Stores division which oversees its main e-commerce operations”— Seekingalpha
“Drivers at DBK1 are marching on the boss to announce”— PR Newswire

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