The retailer said it is working with employees to identify new roles for them within the company, and those who do not find another position will be given severance pay. / Photo courtesy: Heather Lalley
Less than a week after closing three of its stores in the U.K., Amazon Fresh laid off hundreds of its U.S. workers amid a large-scale grocery restructuring, according to published reports and the retailer.
On Wednesday, Amazon eliminated all of its so-called “zone leads,” managers who perform a variety of duties, including stocking shelves, training employees, posting job listings, assisting customers and managing inventory, according to an initial report in The Washington Post.
It is unclear exactly how many employees lost their jobs, …
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