Its a $1 billion annual investment for the nations second-largest employer behind Walmart.
This across-the-board pay hike comes as rising inflation is eating up more of workers take-home pay.
Its happening just ahead of the busy holiday season, when Amazontypically hirestens of thousands of seasonal workers.
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(It has yet to announce hiring plans for this holiday season.)
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They want higher pay, more paid time off, more job security and better conditions in the workplace.
Amazon has been fighting back against unionization, according to a number of media reports.
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Previously, most Amazon employees got their paychecks once or twice a month.
Mike Brassfield ([email protected]) is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
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