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Why Amazon paid for 2,000 employees to take classes in things like airplane mechanics and nursing.
Rarely do you see the CEO of a $180 billion company care much about its warehouse workers. Since 2012, Amazon has offered a program called “Career Choice,” where the company pays 95% of tuition for…
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