Amazon now employs almost 1 million people in the U.S. — or 1 in every 169 workers – NBC News

Amazon has revealed for the first time the number of people it employs in the U.S., putting the figure at 950,000, according to the e-commerce giant’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday.
While the headcount was boosted by an additional 64,000 people hired…

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