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AMAZON, after raising starting pay to US$17 per hour, plus sign-on bonuses in many locations of $1,000, has announced it is hiring 75,000 people in the US and Canada, reports the American Journal of Transportation.
Locations with the most jobs are Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.
The company offers full-time employees industry-leading benefits, which include health, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) with 50 per cent company match, paid parental leave, and access to various company-funded upskilling opportunities, including Amazon's innovative Career Choice programme, which prepays 95 per cent of tuition for courses in high-demand fields.
Said Amazon vice president Alicia Boler Davis: "Starting on their first day, we're offering a $100 benefit to new hires who come to Amazon already vaccinated for Covid-19."
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