San Francisco, United States– Amazon has made the announcement about the plans to create over 2,500 corporate and technology jobs in multiple cities all over the western US state of California.
This plan is going to take place in the coming years. The American multinational technology company will expand its Tech Hubs in San Diego as well as the Los Angeles location, including Irvine and Santa Monica.
On Tuesday, May 3, in the announcement, it was mentioned that the latest investments come after Amazon opened more than 15 sites all over Southern California as well as created over 17,000 jobs statewide in 2021 alone.
Moreover, Holy Sullivan, the vice president of Amazon of worldwide economic development. Since 2010, Amazon has created over 170,000 full and part-time jobs in California as well as invested over 81 billion US dollars across the state.
These investments have contributed an additional 80 billion dollars to the California economy had supported 259,000 indirect jobs, says the company.
Along with this, American multinational company focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, as well as artificial intelligence.
In addition, Amazon has recently stopped offering paid time off for United States employees has been diagnosed with the COVID-19 infection. They are opting to give them five days of excused unpaid leave instead.
Furthermore, the Amazon Labour Union, which is a group of current as well as former workers, has regularly pushed for better pay and job security.
