Amazon’s actions to help employees, communities, and customers affected by COVID-19
A roundup of actions Amazon has taken to reduce the spread of the coronavirus while supporting those directly and indirectly impacted by COVID-19.
How Amazon prioritises health and safety while fulfilling customer orders
We are committed to the health and safety of our associates, delivery service partners, drivers, employees, and customers.
2019 Letter to Shareholders
To our shareowners: One thing we’ve learned from the COVID-19 crisis is how important Amazon has become to our customers. We want you to know we take this responsibility seriously, and we’re proud of the work our teams are doing to help customers through this difficult time.
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Thousands of families in lockdown to receive free healthy breakfasts
Thanks to an expanded partnership between Magic Breakfast and Amazon, three quarters of a million healthy breakfasts are set for delivery around the UK.
How small businesses are using Amazon to keep trading during Covid-19
In a challenging environment, many small businesses are finding new ways to serve customers and to support their local communities.
Oxford University and Amazon Web Services create testbed for cloud-based research
New strategic collaboration will support the future of research in areas such as robotics, artificial intelligence and cyber-physical systems.
How Amazon is using its logistics network to support the UK Government
With the COVID-19 crisis becoming a global issue, Amazon's UK teams are using their logistics networks to support the UK Government.
Look for the rainbows
Amid the COVID‑19 pandemic, children around the world are displaying rainbows in their windows (and inspiring Amazon).
How is cloud technology helping to save the Tasmanian devil?
Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate vital genomics research for a range of threatened species.
Sign up to our free Amazon Future Engineer ‘virtual coding programme’
With many schools closed due to COVID-19, Amazon Future Engineer has launched a free virtual coding programme to help build computer science skills for students learning at home.
Thank you Amazon teams
Right now, delivering the things people need has never been more important. To all our Amazon teams on the floor, and on the road - thank you.
Amazon donates over £3M to relief organisations in the UK to support those impacted by the COVID-19 crisis
Donation is part of Amazon’s broader ongoing efforts to support customers, employees, and communities in the UK and around the world.
What does equality mean to our employees?
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8 was: ‘An equal is world is an enabled world'. Amazon employees told us what equality means to them.
COVID-19 update: More ways Amazon is supporting employees and contractors
Amazon offers extra time off with pay for employees diagnosed with the illness, and establishes a $25 million relief fund.
