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Cloud skills training programme AWS re/Start expands to five new cities across UK
Edinburgh, Blackpool, Leeds, Newcastle, and Sheffield are set to benefit from the free training and job placement programme. -
Introducing the AWS Educate Challenge for UK universities
With the AWS Educate Challenge, university students across the UK and Ireland will compete for top prizes by building their cloud computing skills. -
2019: Amazon’s Economic Impact in the UK
Amazon invests heavily in the UK – more than £23bn since 2010. At the end of 2019, the company employed more than 30,000 people across the country and estimates show that Amazon’s investments have created nearly £45bn in value-added GDP since 2010. -
Amazon to create 10,000 new permanent jobs across the UK in 2020
So far this year, Amazon has created 3,000 new permanent roles across the UK. A further 7,000 will follow by the end of the year, plus 20,000 seasonal positions for the festive period. -
Apprentice hopes to inspire others during National Apprenticeship Week
Automation Engineering Apprentice Nicola Elliott, gives her five top tips for people considering an apprenticeship -
Chart Your Path: how to own your career at Amazon
Amazon executives, Fiona McDonnell and Lauretta Desmedt Rudman, share their insights on the importance of forging your own career path. -
Amazon named UK’s most popular employer by Glassdoor
Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, published its inaugural report today on the UK’s most in-demand employers, with Amazon topping the ranking. -
2018: Amazon’s Economic Impact in the UK
Amazon invests heavily in the UK – more than £18bn since 2010. The company employs 29,500 people across the country, contributed a total of £793m in UK tax in 2018, and pays its associates industry-leading pay. -
Keeping people safe: ex-policeman swaps his badge for safety stripes
Amazon’s UK Fulfilment Centre network is supported by a team of dedicated health and safety professionals that is over 100-strong. -
Next up for Amazon UK employees: build your own small business delivering Amazon packages
The program continues Amazon’s long-time commitment of empowering employees to pursue career aspirations -
Amazon’s UK Business Rate Payments
We have close to 100 UK sites, and last year Amazon paid business rates of more than £63 million – tens of millions of pounds more than estimates and more than is paid by many well-known high street retailers.