Many industries offering hiring bonuses, other incentives to attract potential workers

Hiring bonuses are nothing new, but they’re becoming more common for entry-level positions in industries like food service, healthcare and transportation.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Amid the pandemic, many industries are dealing with staffing shortages and companies are willing to pay top dollar to get candidates to accept a position. From healthcare to transportation to food service, hiring or sign-on bonuses are becoming more common. 

One company looking to hire employees nationwide, including in Portland, is U.S. Xpress, a trucking company based out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 

“We talk about essential workers over the pandemic and truck drivers are part of that essential group. Truck driving

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