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Amazon raises starting pay to $20 an hour and adds Whole Foods discount
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PUBLISHEDSep 16, 2026, 5:43 PM
What the source reports
Wage increase brings Amazon’s US minimum pay in line with Costco and includes new grocery discount benefit Amazon has raised its minimum wage in the US to $20 an hour, with average pay at the company reaching $24 an hour, according to the company.
The pay increase represents a $1 increase from its starting level. Continue reading...
Main source: The Guardian Business
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