Amazon is raising the pay of its hourly warehouse workers and tacking on Prime memberships to their benefit package.
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00:00Amazon is upping hourly warehouse workers' pay, and they're throwing in a Prime membership, too.
00:05Workers are getting a boost of at least $1.50, which will raise the base wage to more than $22 an hour, Amazon said.
00:12The company will also offer workers a free Prime subscription as part of their benefit package starting early next year.
00:18Prime costs $140 a year, and only warehouse workers, not corporate staff, will get this benefit.