Hiring bonus

From first-year investment bankers at Goldman Sachs to cashiers, fresh recruits are enjoying new incentives due to the U.S. labor shortage.

With school starting up again soon in many places, school districts across the country are still scrambling to fill positions, an effort complicated by the delta variant.

At least 10 states have started offering return-to-work bonuses, as have many employers, as workers look for incentives.