Amazon is preparing for a busy October and holiday shopping season, boosting hourly pay in order to attract more workers.
The move comes ahead of a recently announced Prime Day-like shopping event in October.
The company is the latest major retailer to offer holiday deals earlier this year to entice cautious consumers dealing with tighter budgets.TEAMSTERS UNION LAUNCHES NEW DIVISION TO HELP AMAZON WORKERS The event will mark the first time Amazon is holding a major sales event twice in a year and follows its annual Prime Day in July.
Workers stand in line to cast ballots for a union election at Amazon's JFK8 distribution center, in the Staten Island borough of New York City, U.S., March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid./File Photoinside its warehouses, driven by worker complaints over pay and working conditions.
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