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Over 425,000 Amazon employees in the U.S. participated in a skills training program since 2019.
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Amazon invests more than $1.5 billion in higher pay for U.S. core operations employees, alongside new benefits designed to help our teammates’ money go further.
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Amazon hourly employees became satellite technicians—then watched their work launch into space
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Amazon has upskilled over 700,000 employees globally through prepaid education and training programs
Amazon is enhancing its Career Choice education program globally and launching new robotics apprenticeships in the U.S.
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How my military experience helped me become a leader at Amazon
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Amazon commits $1 billion to Career Choice employee education program as part of Future Ready 2030 fund
The Future Ready 2030 fund supports students, employees, and those looking to expand their skills as the workforce adapts to a changing economy.
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How I went from a college graduate to an Amazon manager with a 7-week program
The Amazon Leadership Liftoff program helped this new manager build confidence in his leadership role at a fulfillment center.
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Everything you need to know about Career Choice, Amazon’s education benefit that prepays tuition for degrees and skills development

Launched in 2012, Career Choice is an education and training benefit that helps eligible hourly employees grow their skills for career success at Amazon or elsewhere.
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Amazon invests another $1.9 billion in the Delivery Service Partner program, launching new safety initiatives and AI-powered technology
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Amazon delivers another strong year of safety progress, making our workplaces even safer for our employees
Amazon has reduced workplace injury rates by 43% since 2019, reflecting our continued focus on safety excellence.
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