‘Filling up within minutes’: Amazon hiring 250K seasonal workers including 11,500 employees in Pa.

‘Filling up within minutes’: Amazon hiring 250K seasonal workers including 11,500 employees in Pa.

Amazon said that the average wage for its seasonal positions is more than $19 per hour.

Amazon to Replace 500,000 Jobs with Robotics

Amazon is reportedly planning to replace more than 500,000 U.S. warehouse jobs with robots over the next decade. According to internal documents obtained by the New York Times, the move would allow the company to avoid hiring 160,000 workers by 2027 and hundreds of thousands more by 2033. The company’s robotics team said, “With this major milestone now in sight, we are confident in our ability to flatten Amazon’s hiring curve over the next 10 ye…