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Some businesses offer huge incentives for new employees
Businesses offering incentives to find employees By Ron Lee | May 12, 2021 at 9:41 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 11:18 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says with a recovering economy there are lots of jobs needed to be filled - 8.1 million of them.
So why is it so hard to find people willing to work any of these positions?
There are several theories but when it comes down to it.
Businesses are doing whatever they can to get those jobs filled. That includes huge incentive plans, everything from signing bonuses to cash paid for referrals.
STEVENS POINT - After a year of event cancellations and virtual programs, calendars are once again filling up with things to do this summer in the Stevens Point area.
While the area’s traditional summertime events are once again popping up on event listings, some might not have the same pre-pandemic atmosphere. Event organizers will likely announce additional precautions to keep guests safe as event dates approach.
Levitt AMP is back
The Levitt AMP Music Series will return to the bandshell at Pfiffner Pioneer Park in Stevens Point every Thursday, from June 3 through Aug. 5.
While the opening acts have yet to be announced, guests can see Mike Mains & the Branches, Concrete Roots, LA Buckner, Ley Line, HHG, Gangstagrass, Roxi Copland, John Roberts y Pan Blanco, Angela Perley & the Howlin’ Moons, Long Shot & Lazerbeak and Shamarr Allen.