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Amazon laying off more than 18,000

SEATTLE — Amazon is cutting more than 18,000 jobs, the company announced this month. The e-commerce behemoth said it had hired too many warehouse workers in response to shoppers’ growing preference for online ordering. The company had 1.54 million workers at the end of the third quarter, making it one of the country’s largest employers.

Amazon prioritizes shipments, adds jobs

Amazon prioritizes shipments, adds jobs

SEATTLE — Amazon announced this week that it is prioritizing shipments of medical supplies and household staples that come into its warehouses to help it respond to massive consumer demand during the coronavirus pandemic.The online retailer reported to its suppliers that it will not accept any shipments of non-essential consumer goods until April 5. Amazon