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Memo: Amazon appeared to mistakenly alert some AWS staff about planned layoffs in an email invite to a January 28 “Project Dawn” meeting on company efficiency

- Some Amazon employees got a worrying calendar invitation on Tuesday.  — The invitation discussed upcoming job cuts and …

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  • @businessinsider.com @businessinsider.com on bluesky
    The invitation was written by Amazon executive Colleen Aubrey.  It was cancelled soon after being sent, stoking confusion among some employees.
  • @quinnypig.com Corey Quinn on bluesky
    Someone just learned the hard way why the only live email addresses in test systems are your own.  [embedded post]
  • r/Layoffs r on reddit
    Amazon inadvertently announces cloud unit layoffs in email to employees
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email
  • r/news r on reddit
    Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email
  • r/amazonemployees r on reddit
    Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email
  • @eugenekim222 Eugene Kim on x
    New: An accidental layoff notice sent on behalf of an Amazon SVP leaves employees scrambling. Indicates mass layoffs are coming on Wednesday. w/ @ashannstew https://www.businessinsider.com/ ...
  • @carnage4life Dare Obasanjo on bluesky
    Amazon exec accidentally sends layoff email a day early.  Now people know there are layoffs but now need to wait until the official date to know if they were affected.  —  How stressful.