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Northeast Ohio businesses raise wages, offer bonuses, trying to hire enough workers
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In this Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021 file photo, a now hiring sign is displayed at a CD One Price Cleaners in Schaumburg, Ill. The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite a steady drop in the number of confirmed viral infections. Applications from laid-off workers rose 13,000 from the previous week, which was revised sharply higher, the Labor Department said Thursday, Feb. 18. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)AP
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CLEVELAND, Ohio Sheetz is raising wages $2 an hour. Giant Eagle is offering hiring bonuses for skilled workers like cake decorators. And retail businesses throughout Northeast Ohio are desperate to find employees.