"Amazon has invested $52.3 billion in New York since 2010, including infrastructure and compensation to employees. The company has contributed $46 billion to the state's economy. Amazon partners with 20 New York educational institutions through its Career Choice program, offering employees prepaid tuition for skills development. More than 769 million items were sold by New York-based independent sellers through Amazon's store in 2024."
"Amazon provides competitive wages and comprehensive benefits from Day 1. Front-line employees in customer fulfillment and transportation earn an average hourly base wage of more than $23, with total compensation averaging more than $30 an hour when including benefits. These benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance starting on Day 1, free mental health resources, up to 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave, a 401(k) with 50% company match, and flexible time-off options that increase with tenure."
"New York is a prime example of this commitment, with Amazon building a substantial presence in the state since 2013. Today, the Empire State serves as a thriving innovation and logistics hub for Amazon, with investments spanning from fulfillment centers to Amazon Fresh retail locations. The company's economic impact extends beyond direct employment, supporting thousands of additional jobs, and helping local businesses reach customers around the world."
Amazon invested $52.3 billion in New York since 2010 and contributed $46 billion to the state's economy. The company established a substantial presence in New York since 2013, operating fulfillment centers, Amazon Fresh retail locations, and logistics and innovation hubs. Front-line employees earn an average base wage above $23 per hour and total compensation above $30 with benefits from Day 1, including health insurance, mental health resources, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) match. Amazon partners with 20 New York educational institutions through Career Choice and supported sales of more than 769 million items by local independent sellers in 2024.
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