Amazon pledges to ‘upskill’ 100,000 workers by 2025

jetcityimage/iStock(SEATTLE) — Amazon will train up to 100,000 employees — or one-third of its U.S. workers — into higher skilled work, company officials announced Thursday. The move — and the investment of $700 million for the mega-retailer’s “Upskilling 2025” pledge — comes amid a period of historically low U.S. unemployment and as workers at tech …

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