This U.S. retailer raises compensation package to over $29/hour ahead of holiday shopping season

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This U.S. retailer raises compensation package to over $29/hour ahead of holiday shopping season
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The massive company raised their pay for employees to $29 an hour, which breaks down to $22 in cash and $7 in benefits.

Published: Oct. 17, 2024, 5:01 a.m.that it’s raising the pay for employees to $29 an hour, which breaks down to $22 in cash and $7 in benefits.

“Our front-line team members across our operations are a big part in bringing the magic of Prime to customers, and starting early next year, Prime will become part of their benefits package. Hourly team members in the U.S. will get Prime at no additional cost for as long as they are a part of the Amazon team,” the release states.when employees were introduced to a starting pay of $15 per hour, which is nearly double the federal minimum wage.

Luring people who want to work for the company seems to be an ongoing challenge for the mega-retailer as they even have ongoingIn addition to the number of perks, Amazon also offers employees pre-paid college tuition, where the company notes, “We think it’s better to pre-pay, so our team doesn’t have to incur out-of-pocket costs and then get reimbursed.”

So if you’re thinking about making an extra buck with the holiday season fast approaching, joining the Amazon team could be one way to do so.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

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