Amazon's $500 million holiday bonus to workers is less than what company makes in a single day

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The retailer said the one-time bonuses would go to front-line employees in the United States working in the run up to Christmas.

Amazon's third-quarter earnings soared this year, with revenues of $96.15 billion over the period—equivalent to more than $1 billion a day.

Amazon announced last month that it was employing 100,000 extra seasonal workers for the holiday season. Globally, the retailer has more than 1 million employees.in a dispute linked to pay and conditions. It comes as Amnesty International released a report accusing the online retailer of undermining attempts by workers to form labor unions.

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Así la explotación del dueño!! Archimillonario!! Esto es lo malo del Capitalismo depredador!! Amazon ha desintegrado a Sears, Kmart, JC Penneys, muchas otras. Miles de fuentes de trabajo eliminadas por una sola persona!!

Bite the hand that feeds you ...

Excellent! Most companies don't give even a greeting card ... 🤨

So what, it's nice they get a bonus. I don't think I'd complain.

It might be less than what the company makes in a day, but way more than what I’ve seen other companies do.

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