Employees process customer orders ahead of shipping at an Amazon fulfillment center in Peterborough, UK. The company is offering bonuses to recruit staff amid a UK labour shortage. Bloomberg
Employees process customer orders ahead of shipping at an Amazon fulfillment center in Peterborough, UK. The company is offering bonuses to recruit staff amid a UK labour shortage. Bloomberg

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Amazon offers sign-on bonuses to attract 20,000 UK temporary staff ahead of Christmas

Job vacancies in Britain hit more than 1 million as effects of Covid-19 and Brexit cause chronic labour shortage

Alice Haine
Alice Haine
London

September 30, 2021