Companies Dangle Incentives to Spur Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Companies Dangle Incentives to Spur Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Jan. 15, 2021. Scott Eisen/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Workers at several companies are being offered money if they get vaccinated against COVID-19, amid reluctance from some to be vaccinated.

Dollar General is giving hourly workers who get a COVID-19 vaccine the equivalent of four hours of pay. The company said it’s one way to remove barriers to getting vaccinated. Salaried workers are receiving additional store labor hours.

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