Amazon Offers Vaccinated Hires $100 in Push to Recruit 75,000

Amazon is hiring 75,000 fulfillment and logistics workers in the U.S. and Canada, it said Thursday. New hires already vaccinated for COVID-19 get $100, said Alicia Davis, vice president-global customer fulfillment. Open roles have an average starting pay of over $17 per hour, plus sign-on bonuses in some locations of about $1,000. Locations with the most openings are in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.