Amazon will lay off approximately 400 workers in Washington state as part of its decision to close all Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores across the country, according to a notice filed with the state Employment Security Department on Wednesday.

The layoffs build on Amazon's job cuts in October, when it let go of 14,000 employees. Together, they represent the largest corporate cut in the company's history.

After a ramp-up of hiring last year, Amazon says it will cut a "small" number of positions at its Seattle headquarters. The company did not give an exact number, but The Seattle Times, citing a person familiar with the cuts, says they affect a few hundred ...

Dec 1 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said on Monday it is testing ultra-fast delivery of household essentials and fresh groceries in parts of Seattle and Philadelphia, as the company doubles down on efforts to grow its domestic footprint. The service, called ...

Amazon has agreed to pay more than $3.7 million to settle claims with the City of Seattle’s Office of Labor Standards (OLS) over allegations that it violated ordinances protecting gig and app-based workers during the pandemic. OLS said in a news release ...

Amazon is cutting another 16,000 jobs, just three months after slashing 14,000 roles across the company. Why it matters: Seattle is Amazon's hometown, and repeated rounds of layoffs hit here harder than raw job numbers suggest.