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Amazon increases its starting salary by $1 – but grants workers 10% off groceries when they order with tech giant

The Independent World · 16 September 2026 at 20:56

Amazon increases its starting salary by $1 – but grants workers 10% off groceries when they order with tech giant

The $1 increase will bring average hourly pay for U.S. core operations employees to nearly $24

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Amazon increases its starting salary by $1 – but grants workers 10% off groceries when they order with tech giant

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