(Reuters) -Amazon.com will extend its corporate staff programs, including pay structure and benefits, to U.S. corporate employees at its Whole Foods chain of supermarkets, aiming to integrate its grocery businesses more closely.

The e-commerce giant said on Wednesday it would fully align benefits for all corporate employees across grocery units by December 2026, and that Whole Foods Market corporate employees would retain their in-store discount perks until then.

They will also get a discount code offering a 10% discount on Amazon merchandise, and gain access to Amazon’s online portal that offers its U.S. employees deals on items such as phone plans, car insurance and travel and entertainment.

“As shared with employees in June, Whole Foods Market corporate employees will move to the sam

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