The Economic Times

'Thought Amazon on my resume was enough': Ex-employee says he's still looking for job 8 months after layoff despite calls from Google, Uber, Agoda & American Express

A former Amazon employee's struggle to find a new job nearly eight months after being laid off in 2025 has highlighted the challenges facing the technology job market. The professional, who shared his experience on Reddit, said he initially received interview calls from major companies such as Google and Uber. However, those opportunities have since dried up, reflecting a broader slowdown in hiring and growing competition for tech roles across the industry.