350,000 Amazon Workers Get Raises. 3 Things to Know Today. Stay in the know in 60 seconds.

By Liz Webber Oct 2, 2018

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Amazon plans to raise the minimum wage for all employees to $15 an hour starting next month. About 250,000 full- and part-time employees, as well as 100,000 seasonal workers, will see a pay bump.
In the first case of its kind, the FBI used a warrant to compel a suspect to unlock his phone with Face ID. The man was later charged with receiving and possessing child pornography.
And former students of Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's coding boot camp say it definitely wasn't worth the $13,200 price tag. Students allege courses were missing instructors, "live" sessions were pre-recorded, and lessons were full of typos and other errors.

Watch the previous 3 Things video: Elon Musk Dodges a Bullet

Liz Webber

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Liz Webber is the insights editor at Enterpreneur.com, where she manages the contributor network.

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