The lockdown has made thousands of people’s jobs difficult. But the world’s largest e-commerce company, Amazon (E-Commerce Company Amazon) has decided to do big hiring. Amazon said that it will do 75 thousand recruitments.
Corona is not taking the name of the end of the pandemic. Because of which lockdown has been imposed in the whole country. And this lockdown has made thousands of people’s jobs difficult. But the world’s largest e-commerce company, Amazon (E-Commerce Company Amazon) has decided to do big hiring. Amazon said that it will do 75 thousand recruitments. These recruitments will range from warehouse staff to delivery drivers. Amazon says that it has taken the decision due to lockdown.
Demand for online things is increasing
According to Reuters, about the 75 thousand recruits, the company has said that due to coronavirus in America, people are imprisoned in homes, due to which the demand for online orders is increasing. The shelves of shops are becoming empty in view of the possibility of quarantine for a long time. Companies are trying to maintain stocks of food and health products. Also, there is a need of the store staff and delivery staff, in view of which Amazon has decided to hire.
All arrangements will be made to avoid corona in warehouses
Hiring is a big and difficult task for Amazon. Amazon is one of the companies where several cases of Coronavarius have been found in the warehouse staff. The company says that it will now make full arrangements of masking and masking in all its warehouses in the US and Europe. However, some elected officials have asked the company to close its warehouse.
Salary may increase
In view of the rising unemployment rate, Amazon has decided to fill the gap. To attract new workers, the company has decided to increase the minimum wage of $ 15 per hour to $ 2, which will come into force in April. The company said that it has already done 100000 recruitments for the advertisement given earlier and these 75 thousand are beyond it. Amazon says that they can spend more than $ 500 million to increase salary globally. This figure was $ 35 million last year.
