Amazon is looking to hire back 'boomerang' workers it previously laid off
- Amazon is re-hiring former workers back into AI and cloud roles
- The company is investigating the impacts of its office-working mandates
- Despite 30,000 layoffs in the past year, Amazon continues to hire for certain roles
Amazon is reportedly trying to re-hire old workers, including many who were affected by previous rounds of layoffs.
Recruiter emails cited by Business Insider reveal that rather than filling roles that have emerged following layoffs, the company is actually targeting specific ex-workers it seems, with the company's cloud computing business predominantly seeing these hiring efforts.
AWS, cloud computing, AI, ML and agentic AI are apparently the focus of these efforts, with one recruiter reportedly referring to the scheme as 'Swami's Boomerang Reengagement Initiative' – Swami Sivasubramanian is a VP for AWS Agentic AI.
Amazon is re-hiring ex-workers back into the company
The company is also said to be making it easier for former employees to...
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