Amazon Raises UK Worker Pay | Ireland News

Amazon’s UK frontline workers are getting a pay boost starting September 27th, with raises of 5.2% to 5.6%, lifting minimum annual salaries to £31,408 and hourly rates to £15.10 or even £16.10 — impacting 70,000 employees from warehouse teams to delivery drivers. The company calls them the “backbone” of its operations, noting pay has risen 44% since 2022. Plus, Amazon is pledging a historic £40 billion investment in the UK by 2027 — its largest outside the US — with over £15 billion already committed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.irishnews.com/news/uk/amazon-announces-pay-increase-for-frontline-staff-DEEZDSLWHZICNLWOSF7GXW5JNY/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/889a2fbba3409e26 Report issues to [email protected].