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Amazon commits $1 billion to Career Choice employee training by 2030, with more than €30 million dedicated to the programme across Europe in 2026 alone
- Amazon unveils a $1 billion global investment in its Career Choice program to upskill hundreds of thousands of workers by 2030.
- Career Choice will target in-demand fields like cybersecurity, software development, and mechatronics across 14 European countries.
- The initiative includes quadrupling the UK's Supported Internship program to help over a thousand young people with disabilities into work by 2030.
- Career Choice offers pre-paid tuition and partnerships with over 90 educational institutions across Europe.
- The Career Choice program is part of Amazon's Future Ready 2030 commitment totaling $2.5 billion.
- The announcement was made at Amazon's Delivering the Future event in Dartford, London.
- Amazon aims to prepare employees for future work shaped by AI and automation.
- The program seeks to ensure people facing employment barriers are not left behind.
- Amazon reports more than 300,000 employees have participated in Career Choice since 2012.
- The 2026 Europe investment totals more than €30 million across the Career Choice program.
- The effort is part of broader initiatives to expand education and training opportunities in Europe.
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