Amazon Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for All U.S. Employees
Important Dates and Information for Employees
Dear Amazon Employees,
We are pleased to announce that Amazon will be raising its minimum wage to $15 per hour for all employees in the United States, effective January 1, 2021. This increase applies to all full-time, part-time, and seasonal employees.
In addition, Amazon will begin accruing paid personal time (PPT) for all employees on the last day of their first pay period. PPT can be used for a variety of purposes, including vacation, sick leave, and personal appointments. Employees will accrue one hour of PPT per every 30 hours worked.
We understand that these are trying times for many people, and we hope that these changes will provide some financial relief and peace of mind. We are committed to supporting our employees and their families, and we believe that these changes will make a positive impact on their lives.
Thank you for your hard work and dedication.
Sincerely,
Amazon Management
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my first paycheck with the new $15 minimum wage?
Your first paycheck with the new minimum wage will be the paycheck you receive after January 1, 2021.
When will I start accruing paid personal time?
You will begin accruing paid personal time on the last day of your first pay period in 2021.
How much paid personal time will I accrue?
You will accrue one hour of PPT for every 30 hours worked.
What can I use paid personal time for?
PPT can be used for a variety of purposes, including vacation, sick leave, and personal appointments.
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