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AMZN• Amazon to raise pay and expand benefits for Whole Foods workers
- Amazon to invest more than USD 230 million to raise pay, expand benefits, add new programs for over 100,000 U.S. Whole Foods workers.
- Hourly store employees to receive pay increases from Sept. 28; average wage to exceed USD 21 an hour.
- Total compensation to rise to over USD 29 an hour on average, including elected benefits.
- From Jan. 1, 2027, U.S. team members to shift onto Amazon benefits, including expanded health, family, financial support.
- Career Choice education benefit to extend to Whole Foods staff later in 2027.
