salem employee incentive program

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has made working conditions especially difficult, which has led the City of Salem, Massachusetts, to offer a $500 incentive to employees working at businesses where a COVID vaccine is required for both workers and patrons. Mayor Kim Driscoll told NBC10 Boston that the Salem Employee Incentive Program is intended to support hiring and retaining frontline workers…

Finding frontline workers and retaining them has been difficult during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In Salem, the city’s workforce fluctuations have led to a local government incentive: $500 for employees at businesses where proof of vaccination is required like restaurants, museums and entertainment venues.