{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","contentId":"00000189-0322-dc5d-a999-b32a6dc00000","url":"https://www.aboutamazon.com/amazons-workplace-culture","name":"Workplace News","description":"Amazon workplace news and updates on employees, company culture, jobs, workplace safety, benefits, fulfillment centers, career development, and innovation.","primaryImageOfPage":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a2b3446/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1000+0+85/resize/1200x600!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F9a%2F654b8c8741e59c956151c9a5ee85%2Famazonhealthcarebenefits-hero-2000x1125.jpg","width":"1200","height":"0"},"text":"### Latest news from Workplace\n\n![groceries in a brown paper prime bag](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/a093a5d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fc8%2F8c%2F86a6151d4aa6bbad5fa0f488509f%2Fgrocery-prime-amazon-employees-amazonnews-cdlt-sept-15-2026.png)\n\n- [Amazon is giving every US employee a discount on groceries](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-us-employee-grocery-discount)\n\n![Amazon employee wears a safety vest and smiles while standing in a fulfillment center.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f710a01/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F85%2F6f%2Fc09a3be048c39b346fa0fa271da8%2Fabout-amazon-hero-20260313-na-sort-rnt9-101.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon raises minimum starting pay for full-time core operations employees to $20/hour, with average pay reaching nearly $24/hour](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-raises-minimum-starting-pay-adds-grocery-banking-benefits)\n\n![Whole Foods Market employee smiles while standing in the produce section of the grocery store.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/82d8359/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fa5%2F48%2F5fca638c4c9ea0e3c05db9aba6d2%2Fabout-amazon-hero-whole-foods-market-employees-amazon-news-ds-20260908-1.jpg)\n\n- [Investing more than $230 million in higher pay and expanded benefits for Whole Foods Market team members](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/whole-foods-market-pay-benefits-expansion)\n\n![An Amazon employee wears safety gear and works on a laptop at a data center.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/28d4d7a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fbd%2Fb6%2Fe2b5920b4681bca9711a81537277%2Fabout-amazon-inline-career-choice-expansion-amazon-news-ds-20260903-3.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon expands Career Choice employee benefit with new programs in high-demand industries](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-career-choice-training-programs-tuition-careers)\n\n![Amazon SVP Beth Galetti presents on stage during a Leadership Q&A.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/0e2caec/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+179+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F74%2Fce%2F7a7985844ea3b0ec68fab34668ea%2Fabout-amazon-hero-beth-galetti-amazon-news-ds-20260825.jpg)\n\n- [I'm an Amazon SVP who hadn't coded in 25 years. Then I wrote 100,000 lines of code with AI.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-svp-ai-tools-employees-careers)\n\n![White Aamazon smile logo on a squid ink background](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/6ac3740/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F47%2F6d%2F7fe296e642859c7ba2a629eda3ba%2Famazon-logo-hero-images-2024.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon’s S-team: Meet the members who make up our senior leadership team](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-s-team-members)\n\n![An image of two Amazon delivery drivers standing at the back of a van.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/5879d52/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+103+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F5a%2F47%2F4630c126427ab0ee227a935a3689%2Fabout-amazon-inline-20240427-amazon-dax8-236.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon continues to help employees and delivery drivers stay safe this summer](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/how-amazon-keeps-employees-and-drivers-safe)\n\n![Amazon delivery station](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/28aa805/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd9%2F4a%2F166566e246e39778d588d8913744%2Fabout-amazon-inline-share001-amazon-primedayprep-archive044-amazon-primedayprep-amazon-selects-144-4630x3087-copy-3343x2682.jpg)\n\n- [A behind-the-scenes look at how Amazon prepares for its biggest shopping events of the year](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/how-amazon-prepares-for-prime-day)\n\n![Proteus (robot) in view in warehouse](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7870475/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff3%2Fc1%2Fcfcea1784fbdbecaa361808c37b1%2Fabout-amazon-hero-aa-102024-proteusworkday-featured-hero-v1-600kb-2550x1125.jpg)\n\n- [I'm Amazon's first autonomous robot. Follow me around on my typical workday (watercooler break included).](https://www.aboutamazon.com/stories/amazon-robotics-autonomous-robot-proteus-warehouse-packages)\n\n![A collage featuring: Amazon Proteus robot in warehouse, an Amazon order of groceries and household items, and smartphone showing Amazon shopping app](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/b405712/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fdd%2F15%2F439d5a1d490d8f40deb66f85de71%2Fabout-amazon-hero-df2026-proteus-hero001-amazon-news-lj-060226-robots-1.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon announces new robotics, faster delivery expansion in Europe, and $1 billion in employee upskilling](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-europe-robotics-delivery-investment)\n\n![Female fulfillment center worker smiling while operating manufacturing equipment with robotic arms](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9b378f5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fcb%2F5f%2F94f82de04f248dfc927be1fc5084%2Fbullet-train-hero-2000x1125-9.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon commits $1 billion to Career Choice employee education program as part of Future Ready 2030 fund](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-future-of-work-skills-jobs-training)\n\n![Operation employees working alongside Amazon robotics including Proteus, STARK, and Vulcan.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9a434fa/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+313+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F35%2F5c%2Fc4884e6e4780859d095f6ebddf17%2Fabout-amazon-hero-df2026-robots-hero002-amazon-news-lj-060126-untitled-june-01-2026-at-14-50-43-3a.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon unveils next-gen Proteus robot as part of €10 billion European investment in its fulfillment network](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-proteus-robot-europe-investment-employee-support)\n\n![Amazon's new robot system, Vulcan, picking up a cardboard box.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/9692a10/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F06%2F74%2F164d1fb0495f9696cb7ebdff3ff1%2Fabout-amazon-hero-inline020-aa-vulcan-amazon-msb-1270984mod-copy-9504x5346.jpg)\n\n- [Introducing Vulcan: Amazon's first robot with a sense of touch](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-vulcan-robot-pick-stow-touch)\n\n![Three Amazon robotic arms used at fulfillment centers.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/61ac957/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F07%2F2b%2Fa30de91842d0a8d5c3cbe3296cac%2Fabout-amazon-hero-inline003-amazon-deliveringthefuture-shv1-robotics-roboticarms-2550x1434.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon uses robots that sort, lift, and carry packages—see them in action ](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-robotics-robots-fulfillment-center)\n\n![Amazon's diverse operations: warehouses, delivery, and pharmacy services](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/92e890b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+160+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F19%2F51%2F89b9c87745e3b98f7b24baa9b432%2Ftk-collage-hero-2000x1125.jpg)\n\n- [8 ways Amazon is delivering orders faster, from drone delivery within hours to Same-Day Delivery of fresh groceries](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/how-amazon-delivers-stuff-fast-online-shopping)\n\n![An Amazon Prime semi-truck with a blue trailer parked at a distribution facility with hills and a clear sky in the background.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/e0585b7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fdb%2Fa2%2F5314dd094654b46de6e43af8e446%2Fmiddlemile-archive035-amazon-news-lj-022825-af-2025-intermodalshoot-day5-1145.png)\n\n- [How Amazon protects cargo from fraud and theft across its shipping network](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-freight-security-relay-carrier-fraud)\n\n![Amazon employee wearing glasses working at dual monitor setup viewing data visualizations](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/46d784d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+313+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F91%2Fb2%2F701f9b02410f8add723b6be46b8b%2Famazon-employee-brittany-nb-amazon-news-052126.jpg)\n\n- [How Amazon helps employees find support when it matters most](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-employee-support-benefits-medical-family-career)\n\n![Amazon employee](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1b2f416/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F9a%2F654b8c8741e59c956151c9a5ee85%2Famazonhealthcarebenefits-hero-2000x1125.jpg)\n\n- [5 awesome health benefits many Amazon employees can start using on their first day](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-health-benefits)\n\n![LinkedIn Top Companies 2026 badge alongside professionals: man at laptop and woman in warehouse safety vest](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/88dae03/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+313+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F14%2Ff9%2F37bb2e634f3a8ce848a536b57d78%2Flinked-in-top-companies-2026-hero-amazon-news-j-042226.jpeg)\n\n- [LinkedIn names Amazon a top US company where people want to work](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-linkedin-top-companies-2026)\n\n![Andy Jassy](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2e85945/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fcb%2F0f%2F269da7ff48e79671695bcd0cbb36%2Fabout-amazon-hero-archive-aagm-1998-jassyapproved.jpg)\n\n- [Andy Jassy shares 9 things he’s learned over 28 years at Amazon](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/andy-jassy-lessons-learned-amazon)\n\n![Team members in safety gear at Amazon facility](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/265c044/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+218+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F40%2Fcf%2F54433bf344ed8795ba4a4dfbef06%2Fworkplace-safety-amazon-news-nb-031226.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon delivers another strong year of safety progress, making our workplaces even safer for our employees](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-workplace-safety-2025-injury-reduction)\n\n![Amazon employee leads group of visitors on a fulfillment center tour in Kent, Washington, USA.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/1ae6b3f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2151x1434+164+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F63%2F91%2Fb678bd6f4c5bbf397bc3817170cf%2Fabout-amazon-feature-amazontours-hero001-amazon-news-lj-031126.jpg)\n\n- [How to tour an Amazon fulfillment center in 2026](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/how-to-tour-amazon-fulfillment-center)\n\n![A collage of Amazon employees, delivery drivers, and office settings](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/545245b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fdf%2F23%2F7159fbd94df591df9a6c3ee19a72%2Famazon-fortune-admired-companies-news-nb-012126-hero-2000x1125.png)\n\n- [Amazon named among the top 3 most admired companies by ‘Fortune’ magazine for the 10th consecutive year](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/fortune-magazine-admired-companies-list-amazon)\n\n![Cartoon image of snow-covered buildings with an Amazon delivery van out front.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/ac608df/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1688x1125+156+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ffb%2F37%2Fef480d7c43d6a182baeb7993b0d9%2Feu-occ-109-eu-winterdelivery-hero-1.jpg)\n\n- [How Amazon is using predictive meteorology to help employees and partners stay safe this winter](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-employee-driver-safety-winter)\n\n![Amazon CEO Andy Jassy presents at an Amazon meeting for all employees.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/18faff3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1727x1151+137+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Ff9%2F03%2F2a81d44b4ce2ba213136415da45e%2Fandy-jassy-amazon-employees-aagm-hero.jpg)\n\n- [Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on building something remarkable: Resilience is the key](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-ceo-andy-jassy-advice-key-to-success)\n\n![An Amazon delivery driver delivers a package to a home while the delivery vehicle is parked outside.](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/d11f13f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+125+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F86%2F2e%2F4c12793e4e898ce95fe807ee9292%2Fholidaypreparedness-inline-1600x900.jpg)\n\n- [10 tips to protect your Amazon packages this holiday season and beyond](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/operations/amazon-porch-pirate-prevention-tips)\n\n![Amazon employee smiling, standing proudly in distribution center](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/f3225c9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1350x900+49+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F56%2F6c%2F586062a2418a9f5abd6733cab673%2Fabout-amazon-inline-aa-inline001-amazon-veterans-amaz012-101-dwc-veterans-1080p25-16x9-pp-v003-00-04-06-16-still002-copy-1920x1080.jpg)\n\n- [How my military experience helped me become a leader at Amazon](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/amazon-leader-military-experience)\n\n![megan coghlan a process assistant at amazon standing in the foreground of an amazon fulfillment center. she is smiling with her hands on her hips and wearing yellow safety vest](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7bc980c/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1620x1080+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd5%2F28%2F7e4834c040568be272264a797a75%2Fcareer-choice-hero-2.jpg)\n\n- [Everything you need to know about Career Choice, Amazon’s education benefit that prepays tuition for degrees and skills development](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/workplace/career-choice-free-education-for-amazon-employees)\n\n### You might also like\n\n![EV Rickshaw Driver in India](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/2fe4452/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5976x3984+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2Fd8%2F4a%2F6639418648268bf2bcdedda8837f%2F200114-srm-india-bobmiller-delivered-0373.jpg)\n\n- [Working at Amazon](https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace)\n\n![Amazon Fulfillment Center BWI2 - Baltimore, MD](https://assets.aboutamazon.com/dims4/default/7e7c809/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6720x4480+0+0/resize/300x200!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.aboutamazon.com%2F57%2F03%2F0a7111ba454a9df66f9ae95f5a07%2F20170628fulfillmentcenterbwi2-js-27.JPG)\n\n- [Amazon 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