Amazon raises starting pay to $20 an hour and adds Whole Foods perks
Amazon said it is increasing its minimum pay for operations workers by $1 an hour and adding grocery discounts for all U.S. employees.


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Amazon said it is increasing its minimum pay for operations workers by $1 an hour and adding grocery discounts for all U.S. employees.

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Delta Air Lines temporarily halts perks for members of Congress, citing the partial government shutdown
Delta Air Lines' move comes as airports around the U.S. are seeing extra-long security lines as a result of elevated absences by TSA agents.

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Office food perks are getting better - and they're here to stay
Starbucks' reward program, which launched in 2009, is one of the oldest and largest in the restaurant industry, consultants say.

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