Distribution centers along the I-81 corridor near Hazleton are preparing for the holiday rush with about 1,200 seasonal openings.
Several employers are offering sign-on bonuses for workers who stay through January.
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By Jen Albright
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Distribution centers along the I-81 corridor near Hazleton are preparing for the holiday rush with about 1,200 seasonal openings.
Several employers are offering sign-on bonuses for workers who stay through January.
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