A petition signed by over 169,000 individuals asks Amazon to provide instructors half off on Prime subscription. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)
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A petition onChange org is asking Amazon and CEO Jeff Bezos to use instructors a 50 percent discount rate on Prime subscription. That’s the very same discount rate it offers trainees.
So much more than 174,000 individuals have actually signed the petition out of the objective of 200,000 The petition was started a week earlier.
“Teachers use Amazon in many different ways,” composed Erica Powell, who arranged the petition. “It’s great to create wish lists to get out to parents, to order supplies and other things you need quickly.”
The Amazon Prime subscription presently costs $119 a year. Benefits consist of two-day shipping, offers used through Amazon’s Alexa- powered clever speakers, discount rates at Whole Foods and limitless video streaming.
“I think all businesses should offer a teacher discount, but I am starting with a company that could set a great example for others to follow,” Powell composed.
Amazon didn’t instantly react to an ask for remark.
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