Amazon increases minimum starting pay, adds new discount for employees

Amazon is increasing the minimum starting pay for its front-line employees and introducing a new discount program as part of its annual compensation review. These adjustments will raise the company's average hourly wage to nearly $24.
The move bumps the company's average hourly wage to almost $24 an hour.
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