Beth Galetti, senior vice president of people experience and technology at Amazon, notified staffers of the pause in a letter Wednesday. “We anticipate keeping this pause in place for the next few months, and will continue to monitor what we’re seeing in the economy and the business to adjust as we think makes sense,” Ms. Galetti said in the letter. Amazon had last month halted hiring in its core retail division through the end of the year. Read More...
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Amazon.com to freeze hiring in corporate workforce
“We anticipate keeping this pause in place for the next few months, and will continue to monitor what we’re seeing in the economy and the business to adjust as we think makes sense,” Beth Galetti, senior vice-president of People Experience and Technology at Amazon, said in a blog post. Over the last month, many media outlets have reported about hiring freezes in parts of Amazon’s cloud unit, AWS, as well as in its retail business.