Amazon raises minimum wage to $15 per hour for US employees
Amazon is increasing its hourly minimum wage to $15 (â¹1,100) for its US employees, effective November 1. The move will benefit over 350,000 workers, including part-time, temporary and seasonal employees, the e-commerce and cloud services giant said. "We listened to our critics, thought hard about what we wanted to do, and decided we want to lead," CEO Jeff Bezos said.n