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‘Transmission alone won’t fix Visayas power crunch’

Transmission upgrades alone will not end the recurring power shortages in the Visayas, as enough dependable generation capacity is also needed to keep up with rising electricity demand.

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Amazon is upping its minimum hourly wage for operations workers — and offering employees a new Whole Foods discount

Amazon boosts minimum wage to $20 for core workers, introduces 20% Whole Foods discount, enhancing staff benefits and grocery affordability.

  • Amazon raises minimum wage for core operations workers to $20 per hour.
  • Employees receive 20% discount on Whole Foods purchases and 10% on Amazon.com groceries.
  • New benefits effective October 1 as Amazon expands grocery delivery network.

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