GENERAL MERCHANDISE NEWSAmazon confirms 16,000 job cutsAmazon has confirmed that it will be making 16,000 roles redundant across it global business. The announcement forms part of the company’s ongoing restructuring work and follows 14,000 positions that were cut in October. Amazon will be offering most US based employees 90 days to look for a new role internally. That’s never been more important than it is today in a world that’s changing faster than ever. “I’m grateful for how our teams continue to deliver – for customers, for each other, and for the incredible things we’re building together.”