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Amazon is making significant strides in employee development by enhancing its Career Choice education program on a global scale. The initiative aims to provide employees with access to prepaid education and training programs, allowing them to acquire new skills and advance their careers. This expansion has already seen over 700,000 employees benefit from these opportunities, highlighting Amazon's commitment to workforce development.
In addition to the Career Choice program, Amazon is also launching new robotics apprenticeships in the United States. These apprenticeships are designed to equip employees with specialized skills in robotics, a field that is rapidly evolving and becoming increasingly essential in various industries. By investing in these educational pathways, Amazon not only enhances the skill set of its workforce but also contributes to the overall growth of the technology sector.
This dual approach of expanding educational programs and introducing apprenticeships demonstrates Amazon's dedication to fostering a culture of continuous learning and development among its employees, ensuring they are well-prepared for the future job market.
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