Amazon Is a Top Employer of SNAP Recipients in Five States
▻https://theintercept.com/2018/04/19/amazon-snap-subsidies-warehousing-wages
In Arizona, new data suggests that one in three of the company’s own employees depend on SNAP to put food on the table. Later this year, Amazon will begin accepting grocery orders from customers using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the federal anti-poverty program formerly known as food stamps. As the nation’s largest e-commerce grocer, Amazon stands to profit more than any other retailer when the $70 billion program goes online after an initial eight-state pilot. But this (...)
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