Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.        LinkedIn has named Amazon as the number one company where Americans want to work.

“We’re looking at things like the ability to get a promotion or the opportunity to develop your skill set while you’re there.”

Linked in senior managing editor Laura Lorenzetti.    When the job market went south during the pandemic…Amazon added 400 thousand jobs during 2020 in the US….and half a million around the world.     Amazon Vice President of Workforce Development Ardine Williams..

“Whole industries can change very quickly.  We saw areas like travel and hospitality just turned on their head in a very, very short period of time.   And Amazon had the opportunity to hire some people with very strong customer skills.”

Plus more to help keep up with the jump in online shopping.   And the hiring continues at www.amazon.jobs.

You can find us at Techstination.com.   I’m Fred Fishkin.