Amazon invests over $1 billion to raise employee pay, lower healthcare costs

Amazon.com said on Wednesday it is investing more than $1 billion to raise pay and lower healthcare costs for U.S. fulfillment and transportation employees, pushing up the average total compensation ...
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Brazil’s first private Amazon road paves new trade route to China

A road that once opened the Amazon to destruction is being expanded, and critics fear history will repeat itself.
The HR Digest

Unpacking Amazon’s Pay Raises and Updated Benefits for Workers

Amazon has promised pay raises along with an updated healthcare plan that amounts to a total $1 billion investment in its ...
Niners Wire

Amazon planning huge West Melbourne warehouse with nearly 1,000 employee spaces near I-95

Amazon spokesperson Greg Rios confirmed to FLORIDA TODAY that the e-commerce giant intends to open an operations facility in ...
Crain's New York

JetBlue to be first airline with Amazon powering inflight Wi-Fi

JetBlue Airways Corp. is set to become the first airline to use Amazon.com Inc.’s Project Kuiper satellite network to power its onboard Wi-Fi, boosting the Seattle giant’s attempt to compete against ...

Amazon is spending $1billion to give its warehouse staff and drivers a well-earned pay rise

Amazon has declared it will increase the living standards of US fulfilment and transportation employees in a huge $1 billion ...
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Amazon to invest $1 billion in employee payments and healthcare

Amazon announced on Wednesday it has decided to ramp-up investments in employee payments and healthcare by pumping in $1 billion. The technology and e-commerce giant has been facing flak for what ...

Amazon had ‘overwhelming’ control over contract drivers, NLRB says

Amazon exercised "overwhelming control" over subcontracted drivers it claimed weren't its employees, U.S. labor board ...

Amazon wielded 'overwhelming' control over contract workers, labor board tells judge

Amazon.com Inc. exercised "overwhelming control" over subcontracted drivers it claimed weren't its employees, U.S. labor ...

Hundreds face layoffs at Amazon facilities after company ends delivery contract

Amazon's decision to end a contract with a Dallas-based logistics partner will result in hundreds of job cuts. Amazon says it ...

Philadelphia area logistic companies lay off 188 workers, some citing Amazon contract cancellations

Three Philadelphia area logistics and third-party delivery companies have notified Pennsylvania that they are letting go collectively of 188 workers. Two of the companies cited terminations of ...