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  "title": "Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for US operations workers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/amazon-raises-minimum-hourly-pay-by-1-to-20-for-us-operations-workers-7804602",
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  "published": "2026-09-16T14:07:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "The e-commerce and cloud giant also unveiled a new benefit called \"Day 1 Financial,\" giving qualified employees and their families lifetime access to low-cost banking services through First Tech Federal Credit Union.",
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        "title": "Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for US operations workers",
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        "title": "Amazon raises minimum hourly pay by $1 to $20 for operations workers",
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