Sunday, March 29, 2020

EXCLUSIVE-Amazon entices warehouse employees to grocery unit with higher pay

See article on: www.reuters.com
March 28 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker shortage, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters.
a close up of a sign: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves © Reuters/Pascal Rossignol The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves
This move, known as labor sharing, highlights how the ecommerce giant is reallocating some of its vast workforce to handle a spike in online sales of groceries, as millions of American are stuck at home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Amazon offers online grocery services through Amazon Fresh from its own grocery warehouses, and Amazon Prime Now, which delivers from its Whole Foods stores.
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