Apple raises worker pay amid unionization, inflation, and more

The branding on the front of an Apple Store retail location.

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Apple plans to raise the starting pay of its hourly workers, according to a Wall Street Journal report. In the US, employees' pay will be at least $22 per hour, which could be higher in some markets. That's 45 percent higher than it was in 2018.

Additionally, Apple plans to increase starting salaries for corporate workers in the United States. It will also move up some employees' annual reviews by several months to enact pay increases as soon as July.

In a statement, an Apple spokesperson said:

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