The e-commerce giant plans to hire 100,000 part-time and full-time workers across the companys distribution centers and delivery networks.

In the U.S., we will be adding an additional $2 USD per hour,the company announced.

Amazon strongly encourages people who recently lost work due to the economic effects of the coronavirus to apply.

A woman moves Amazon merchandise in one of the fulfillment centers.

Probably not as good as youd like.

It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.

But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?

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Ask one of these companies to help…

In Amazons jobs portal, applicants can select an array of immediately available positions across 34 states.

Some remote positions are also listed.

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The company also offered unlimited unpaid sick leave until the end of March.

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