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Amazon Plans To Add 100,000 Workers, Bucking the COVID-19 Employment Trend

Primary Analyst: Coresight Research
Contributors
Primary Analyst: Coresight Research
Other Contributors:
John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research
Sunny Zheng, Analyst
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What's Inside

The rapid change in mood in the US over the scale and impact of a looming COVID-19 outbreak has spawned rapid changes in consumer behavior (much of it at the advice of the CDC, to be fair) that has consumers avoiding all crowded places—hitting foot traffic hard.

This report looks at why amid the fast-unfolding slowdown Amazon is hiring:

  • Up to 100,000 new positions will be created.
  • The company plans to give these new (and existing) employees a raise.

Click here to view Coresight Research’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus outbreak.

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