We’ve invested more than $6 billion in Louisiana since 2010, including infrastructure and employee compensation. Investments support jobs, empower small business owners, and strengthen communities through partnerships statewide.
From fulfillment center positions to delivery opportunities and Whole Foods Markets roles, we offer career paths for diverse skill sets and experiences.
Our investment in northwest Louisiana is expected to create 540 new jobs, fund $250,000 in community projects, and contribute up to $400 million toward public water infrastructure.
6 Ways Amazon is investing in Louisiana
Amazon's investments are boosting Louisiana's economy while creating opportunities for those who call Louisiana home.
Amazon in your community
The project will create hundreds of jobs, strengthen local infrastructure, and fund community programs.
Investment is creating local jobs in small towns across the U.S. and providing customers in those areas with even faster delivery across a wide selection of products.
Meet the New Orleans small businesses using Amazon to grow their brands and share Louisiana's flavors nationwide.
Louisiana's governor thanked Amazon for its quick help following Hurricane Ida, saying: “We are truly heartened by the company’s generosity.”
Look inside the Shreveport fulfillment center that's reimagining Amazon logistics
Our next-generation fulfillment center brings together years of innovation under one roof. The site transforms the way we will work and sets a new standard for efficiencies in the industry.
Unlocking opportunities
The Future Ready 2030 fund supports students, employees, and those looking to expand their skills as the workforce adapts to a changing economy.
Skills-based programs offered through Career Choice are designed to provide Amazon employees with a unique path to a new career in high-demand industries.
For many employees, Amazon offers healthcare starting on day one of employment, along with mental health and well-being resources, cancer support, and 24/7 access to medical advice.
Amazon is committed to preparing people for the future of work through comprehensive education and training programs. Our initiatives help both employees and the broader workforce develop skills for in-demand jobs.
