Amazon Will Hire 100,000 People in 18 Months

The video discusses Amazon's job creation efforts, highlighting the company's expansion into new sectors and the political context surrounding these announcements. It examines the tech industry's role in addressing job crises and the potential impact of Amazon's plans on employment. The video also explores the distribution of new jobs across various Amazon units and the skills required.

How many jobs has Amazon created in the US over the past five years?

• 100,000

• 150,000

• 200,000

• 250,000

What is one of the new areas Amazon is expanding into?

• Automobiles

• Real Estate

• Groceries

• Banking

Which tech leader met with Donald Trump and announced plans to create 1,000,000 jobs in the US?

• Elon Musk

• Jack Ma

• Jeff Bezos

• Tim Cook

Where will many of the new Amazon jobs be located?

• Customer service centers

• Corporate offices

• Fulfillment centers

• Retail stores

What is a criticism mentioned about Amazon's hiring practices?

• They do not offer benefits

• They may eliminate more jobs than they create

• They pay below minimum wage

• They only hire part-time workers