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Amazon Raises Pay and Adds New Perks | Monroe Louisiana News
Amazon’s U.S. warehouse and delivery workers are getting a $20 hourly starting wage—effective September 27th, just before the holiday rush—with average pay nearing $24/hour and total compensation over $32/hour with benefits. The company is also rolling out new perks: a 10% discount on Amazon and Whole Foods groceries (online) and 20% off at physical Whole Foods stores, stacking with Prime deals. Plus, eligible employees and families will soon access low-cost banking through First Tech Federal Credit Union—no credit check, no fees. As Walmart and others compete with better wages and discounts…
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