Amazon to add 75,000 jobs as online orders surge during lockdowns

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Amazon to add 75,000 more jobs amid coronavirus pandemic

) said on Monday it would hire 75,000 more people for jobs ranging from warehouse staff to delivery drivers as the coronavirus epidemic keeps Americans locked in their homes and demand for online orders surge.

With shoppers clearing shelves in fear of long-term quarantines or product shortages, companies are racing to keep food and health products in stock and have employees on hand for in-store work or delivery. The company said on Monday it had filled all of the 100,000 positions it advertised earlier, and the new jobs are in addition to that.

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