In addition, Jassy said the company has “a very important relationship” with the NFL.
The company isreportedly a frontrunnerto stream the NFL’s Sunday night games as well.
Jassy didn’t address Amazon’s interest in a Sunday Night Football deal.
Jassy gave the interview a little more than two months aftertaking the helm at Amazonon July 5.
The executive told CNBC that he wanted to get his wife’s input before accepting the top job.
Though the pandemic is ongoing, Jassy said, Amazon’s corporate employees won’t be working remotely forever.
Amid these promises, Amazon is under sharp scrutiny for its labor practices.
Amazon said Tuesday it’sboosting average starting payat warehouses to $18 an hour.
The company has advocated for a $15 federal minimum wage.
