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Amazon says it’s going to bump up wages for its contracted delivery drivers.

“Amazon did not say how much it was raising wages, but the company now anticipates the average delivery associate will earn $20.50 per hour on average, or more, plus benefits,” writes CNBC. The changes will start rolling out in the middle of October.

You can read more details in a post on Amazon’s blog.

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