{"id":76456,"date":"2026-09-16T19:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/76456"},"modified":"2026-09-16T19:16:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:16:27","slug":"amazon-raises-minimum-hourly-pay-by-1-to-20-for-us-operations-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/76456","title":{"rendered":"Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for US operations workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>Amazon.com is raising the minimum hourly pay \u200bfor its eligible full-time U.S. \u200coperations workers by $1 to $20, the e-commerce and cloud giant said on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are \u200bmore details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The company also unveiled a \u200bnew benefit, \u201cDay 1 Financial,\u201d giving qualified \u2060employees and their families lifetime \u200baccess to low-cost banking services through \u200bFirst Tech Federal Credit Union.<\/li>\n<li>Amazon already offers benefits such as healthcare coverage for as \u200blittle as $5 per week, a \u200bfree Prime membership, and prepaid education programs.<\/li>\n<li>The \u200caverage \u2060total compensation will now exceed $32 per hour including the value of its benefits package, the company said.<\/li>\n<li>Hourly pay \u200bfor Walmart\u2019s \u200bU.S. \u2060workers starts at $14, while Target offers a minimum hourly \u200bwage of $15, according to their \u200bwebsites. \u2060Last year, Costco raised its minimum wage for entry-level workers to $20 \u2060an \u200bhour, according to its \u200bannual report.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/amazon-raises-minimum-hourly-pay-by-1-to-20-for-us-operations-workers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon.com is raising the minimum hourly pay \u200bfor its eligible full-time U.S. \u200coperations workers by $1 to $20, the e-commerce and cloud giant said on Wednesday. Here are \u200bmore details: The company also unveiled a \u200bnew benefit, \u201cDay 1 Financial,\u201d giving qualified \u2060employees and their families lifetime \u200baccess to low-cost banking services through \u200bFirst Tech Federal Credit Union. 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