The labour ministry will set up an inquiry to find out whether the recent spate of resignations at Amazon India constituted layoffs that violate labour laws or terms of service, according to people aware of the development.
The labour ministry will set up an inquiry to find out whether the recent spate of resignations at Amazon India constituted layoffs that violate labour laws or terms of service.
"We have made the decision to discontinue Amazon Distribution, our wholesale e-commerce website for small neighbourhood stores around Bengaluru, Mysore, and Hubli. We don’t take these decisions lightly," an Amazon spokesperson told BQ Prime. "We are discontinuing this programme in a phased manner to take care of current customers and partners, and we are supporting our affected employees during this transition."
Amazon will continue to delight customers and sellers in 2023 with its ‘marathon mindset’ while upping investments in all long-term, strategic initiatives.
Amazon will continue to delight customers and sellers in 2023 with its ‘marathon mindset’ while upping investments in all long-term, strategic initiatives.
E-commerce major Amazon is planning to lay off around 1,000 staff in India as part of its global retrenchment drive, said sources close to the development.