KEY POINTS
  • Amazon is offering to pay the full cost of college tuition, including books and fees, for its 750,000 hourly U.S. employees.
  • Amazon is the latest large U.S. company to dangle perks such as education benefits or more pay in light of the competitive job market.

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Amazon said Thursday it will offer to pay 100% of college tuition for its 750,000 U.S. hourly employees.

The e-commerce giant is following the lead of other large U.S. companies that are dangling perks such as education benefits or more pay to woo workers in a tight job market.

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