Monday, July 23, 2012

Amazon is helping employees get another, unrelated job




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Amazon will pay for employee job training, even if it means its employees will work somewhere else as a result.


The company launched a new employee incentive program that's sure to attract out-of-work Americans who want vocational training to boost their careers.


Amazon will pay 95 percent of tuition and fees at accredited schools for courses that lead to technical and vocational certifications or associate's degrees in fields like aircraft mechanics, computer-aided design, machine tool technologies, medical lab technologies, and nursing. Only full-time hourly associates in the U.S. who have been employed for three consecutive years are eligible.


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