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Originally Posted by Vientomas
Is the issue employee pay and benefits that is represented by the image you posted? How does Amazon employee pay and benefits compare to that of Walmart? My understanding is that Walmart pays employees less than does Amazon.
"Walmart last year boosted the hourly rate of its sales associates, but the average pay stands at $9.39 per hour, or about $19,531 per year -- below the official poverty line for a family of three." https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-...-hiring-wages/
Amazon around $12.50 hr.
https://www.glassdoor.com/Hourly-Pay...-Pay-E6036.htm
Where's the outrage? I dunno, you tell me. |
[amazon has helped considerably to decimate retailing, and all the related jobs and industries and income multipliers that go with it. it's certainly not the sole contributor, but it's a big one. incremental death by billions of clicks[/QUOTE]
$26,000, hardly gold plated wages at amazon.