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With the peak of omicron impacting transit agencies throughout the holidays and into the month of January, the issue brought the industry’s workforce needs even further into the forefront.
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The agency is offering up to a $2,500 pay incentive as part of a new campaign to hire more bus drivers.
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MARTA budgets for 1,366 full-time bus operators and currently has 1,179 on staff, representing a 14% deficit.
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Under the incentive program, all employees will be paid $500 to get the vaccine.
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Only 14% of Americans now say that they are not likely to get vaccinated, according to a recent Ipsos poll.
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With the devastating impacts of COVID-19, it is more important than ever to pull out all the stops when it comes to finding creative ways to both hire and keep quality employees.
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The policies come on the heels of a global climate summit and promises made by President Biden to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.
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CEO Rick Leary announced temporary layoffs in April in the wake of a historic ridership drop caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shut down of schools and non-essential businesses.
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METRO’s Managing Editor Alex Roman recently spoke to The COMET’s Executive Director/CEO John Andoh for a new podcast called METROspectives.
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The distribution of cloth facial coverings includes 4.8 million for mass transit and passenger rail, as well as 2.1 million for highway and motor carriers.
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