Amazon to Pay $500 Million in One-Time Bonuses to Front-Line Workers

Amazon Inc said on Monday it would spend $500 million on one-time bonuses to its front-line employees and partners working through the COVID-19 crisis.

A worker in a face mask walks by trucks parked at an Amazon facility as the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continued in Bethpage on Long Island in New York, on March 17, 2020. Andrew Kelly/Reuters

Amazon Inc said on Monday it would spend $500 million on one-time bonuses to its front-line employees and partners working through the COVID-19 crisis.

Employees and partners who have been with the e-commerce company through June will receive bonuses ranging from $150 to $3,000, the company said in a blog post.