That's literally half of the legal minimum here in the Netherlands. I keep being surprised at how people in the US allow themselves to be worked to death.
Per this document, AMZN is 3 weeks after your first year of employment.
True, but surviving that first year. Also - vacation and tenure in industry is often disconnected. I have and know others that have negotiated time off as a benefit when at small companies.
I think with Amazon, there is the added element of taking time and team expectations. I have not worked there, just from friend's experience.
Wow. In Australia the legislated minimum is 20. plus 11 or so public holidays.