A group of international concerns, which includes global market leaders like Amazon, Microsoft, Adidas, Marriott and Starbucks, will employ 250,000 refugees in Europe over the next three years. About it writes the edition Euronews.
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Of the 13 thousand 680 refugees, an employment contract will be concluded.
We will help them with payment of legal services, we will provide consultations, mentoring, we will offer training programs, advanced training, language courses, we will do our best,” said Ofori Agboka, Vice President of Human Resources at Amazon.
According to him, first of all, refugees will be offered jobs in order fulfillment and storage centers, as well as in the field of transport and delivery.
On the eve of World Refugee Day on June 20, more than 40 companies announced that they would employ or train a total of 250,000 refugees.
Amazon, the largest online retailer in the world, intends to employ at least 5,000 refugees within three years. Major hotel companies Marriott and Hilton – 1,500 each, Starbucks and ISS – 1,000 each. The brands Adidas, LʼOreal, PepsiCo and Hyatt are also joining in providing jobs for refugees.
Source: Racurs
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