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Auctionbytes-NewsFlash, Number 9 - January 30, 2001 - ISSN 1539-5065
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Amazon.com to Lay Off 1,300 Workers
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
January 30, 2001
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Amazon.com, which employs 8,500 workers according to this article, will lay off 15% of its workforce.
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