Amazon cuts jobs in its books division as part of CEO Andy Jassy's efficiency plan.

Amazon is cutting jobs in its books division, impacting fewer than 100 workers at Goodreads and Kindle units, aiming to improve efficiency. This follows previous layoffs in other divisions as part of CEO Andy Jassy's plan to reduce bureaucracy. Despite these cuts, Amazon added about 4,000 jobs in the first quarter of 2025. The company emphasizes that the roles will be repurposed within the organization.