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Amazon Will Raise Its Minimum Wage To $15 An Hour

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Amazon just boosted its minimum wage in the US to $15 an hour. Business Insider reports the change will affect 250,000 full- and part-time employees, as well as 100,000 seasonal workers. Amazon has a reputation for having an intense company culture. In the past several years, various articles have surfaced in the media describing the company's approach to inspiring performance from staff. More recently, the company has also come under fire from politicians like Bernie Sanders for what he characterized as inadequate benefits and pay.

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