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Cornerstone Blog Amazon to hire 75,000 workers and pay $100 bonus if they get Covid vaccine

Amazon to hire 75,000 workers and pay $100 bonus if they get Covid vaccine

May 19, 2021 by Cornerstone International Group

Amazon is hiring 75,000 workers across its warehouse and delivery network in the U.S. and Canada,

the company said Thursday.

The company will also offer a $100 bonus to new warehouse and transportation hires who show proof of their Covid-19 vaccination.

Amazon said the jobs will offer an average starting pay of $17 per hour,

reflecting its recent wage increases,

which bumped up pay by between 50 cents and $3 an hour for more than half a million of its U.S. operations employees.

The hiring push comes as businesses are looking for labor in an increasingly tight market.

Some businesses say they’ve struggled to find workers as a result of expanded jobless benefits.

Critics have argued that employers should consider raising wages to attract workers

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