Amazon Fresh Is Laying off Hundreds of Store Workers
July 27, 2023
Amazon Fresh is laying off hundreds of “zone leads,” who manage specific sections of its grocery stores, according to reports. The decision is seen as a cost-cutting measure, and affected workers were informed that their jobs were being eliminated. Amazon Fresh has been facing challenges, with some store closures and a pause in new openings over the past year, but the company remains committed to its grocery business and is working to help affected employees find new roles within the company.
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