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FedEx hubs ramping up hiring for holiday shipping season

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 13, 2018 6:53 PM CT | Published: October 12, 2018 3:25 PM CT
<strong>FedEx plans on hiring 55,000 workers, including 3,800 in the Memphis area, to meet the demand for the upcoming holiday shipping season.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

FedEx plans on hiring 55,000 workers, including 3,800 in the Memphis area, to meet the demand for the upcoming holiday shipping season. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

FedEx isn’t worried about recruiting employees for the coming peak season despite Amazon’s move to a $15 minimum wage starting Nov. 1, a high-ranking official said Friday.

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Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.

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