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The state today. amazon is hiring. the company has announced plans to hire 7,000 workers nationwide. 5,000 of them in warehouses, 2,000 of them at customer service. cnn's maggie lake is here. i know you just talked to an amazon executive, dave clark, and they're going to pay above the minimum wage. tell us about it. >> yeah, that's news we don't usually hear, isn't it, carol? they are going to pay above the minimum page. part of this is clearly when you're a company like amazon, you need employees who are happy and going to stick around. amazon actually has a pretty high turnover rate, so th...