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Did you know? Amazon hourly employees are eligible for fully funded, prepaid college tuition after three months on the job.

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Did you know? The average hourly wage for Amazon fulfillment and transportation employees is $19 per hour.

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Did you know? Amazon is the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy.

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Did you know? Amazon has committed $1.2 billion to provide free skills training to U.S. employees and hundreds of millions of dollars to provide free cloud computing skills to 29 million people by 2025.

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Did you know? Amazon is investing $10 billion in a constellation of satellites designed to provide fast, affordable internet to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

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Did you know? Our global selling partners―the majority of which are small and medium-sized businesses―sell an average of 7,800 products per minute in Amazon’s store.

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Did you know? Amazon has committed $2 billion to preserve and create more than 20,000 affordable homes in its HQ regions.

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Did you know? Amazon has donated more than 20 million relief items to communities in the aftermath of 95 natural disasters.

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Did you know? Amazon is the first, and only, marketplace to protect customers in third-party product liability cases.

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How a delivery station manager from New Jersey found career success at Amazon without a college degree

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Amazon rolls out cool new video stations at over 200 sites to teach employees sign language

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Prime Video releases behind-the-scenes footage from ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’
How a delivery station manager from New Jersey found career success at Amazon without a college degree
Watch how Amazon is preparing for drone delivery
How Amazon delivers to a remote island 10 miles off the coast of Maine
How AWS will return more water than it uses by 2030
Amazon rolls out cool new video stations at over 200 sites to teach employees sign language
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This Amazon employee has her dream job collaborating with stars like Dolly Parton and sharing new music with millions of country fans

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"I feel welcomed, I feel included, I feel seen, and able to be me."

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3 Amazon employees share how the company approaches accessibility and inclusivity

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An Army veteran wounded in Iraq shares how working at Amazon gave him purpose

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This Amazon employee has her dream job collaborating with stars like Dolly Parton and sharing new music with millions of country fans
"I feel welcomed, I feel included, I feel seen, and able to be me."
3 Amazon employees share how the company approaches accessibility and inclusivity
How Amazon's Career Choice program helped a mom of 5 take the next step in her career
Take the field with a social media manager for the Prime Video Sports social team
An Army veteran wounded in Iraq shares how working at Amazon gave him purpose
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Watch Prime Video's trailer and orientation video for ‘The Boys’ spinoff series, ‘Gen V’

The series will premiere on Prime Video on September 29. It’s about the students training to be the next generation of superheroes while attending Godolkin University.

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