Amazon Plans to Raise Wages for 500,000 Workers
Amazon has announced that it will raise wages for more than 500,000 workers. However, Amazon will not be increasing its $15 per hour minimum wage. As Amazon has been engaged in a massive hiring effort, it has moved its annual fall pay review up for certain high priority teams such as deliver, package sortation, and fulfillment. All pay increases will be implemented in mid-May.
See "Amazon Plans to Raise Wages for 500,000 Workers", Clare Duffy, CNN Business, May 3, 2021