States, towns use incentive programs to entice movers across the country Wednesday, December 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- With on-site work in a state of flux due to the pandemic, small towns, big towns, regions and even states, have launched programs to incentivize people to move.Anela Malik and Ahmed Zuhairy have worked from their home in Washington, D.C., for... Read More.
Nearly 8,000 people applied to Colorado program that gives ‘incentive’ payments for returning to work Tuesday, June 8 by ABC News(DENVER) -- Nearly 8,000 people in Colorado have applied for a state program that gives up to $1,600 in "incentive" payments to unemployed people who return to work full time.In the less than three weeks since the "Colorado Jumpstart" program was announced, the state's... Read More.
Governors offer $2,000 incentive to get people back to work Monday, June 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As some states end their participation in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits, others are offering extra cash incentives to get people back to work.Millions are unemployed but hiring has slowed nationwide, and some businesses are putting the blame on unemployment benefits as... Read More.
West Virginia’s COVID-19 vaccine incentive lottery to includes guns, trucks, cash prizes Wednesday, June 2 by ABC News(CHARLESTON, W. Va) -- West Virginia Governor Jim Justice offered details on Tuesday of his state's COVID-19 vaccine incentive lottery, which will run throughout the summer.At his press conference, Gov. Justice said that the giveaway will include a top prize of $1.588... Read More.
California to award $1.5 million each to 10 residents in latest state vaccine incentive program Thursday, May 27 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- California is entering the COVID-19 vaccination lottery trend with the biggest contest yet.Ten vaccinated residents will have the chance to win $1.5 million each, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday. The winners of the $15 million worth of cash prizes will be... Read More.
