The company, which currently employs over 49,000 people, aims to surpass 60,000 workers as it expands across the U.S.
Read MoreThe new hires will fill part-time seasonal sales positions in retail locations and full-time roles such as merchandise handlers, merchandise processors, high lift operators & outbound loaders at the distribution centers
Read MoreThe company also revealed that it will set aside up to $1.9 billion in severance costs related to the layoffs
Read MoreThis move affects about 2.5% of PwC’s U.S. workforce and 0.6 per cent globally, primarily targeting employees in the advisory, products, and technology divisions
Read MoreThe move is part of Microsoft's efforts to reduce costs and streamline its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Read MoreTeamLease statistics indicate that employability among engineering graduates stands over 60%, with only 45% meeting industry standards
Read MoreIn the initial recruitment phase for construction workers, 16,832 candidates participated in skill assessments and 10,349 were selected
Read MoreAs part of this, Amazon has hired thousands of women associates into its operations network
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