Dierks Bentley Commits $1,000 To Each Of His 90 Employees At His Nashville Bar

Dierks Bentley opened his fourth Whiskey Row location on Nashville’s Lower Broadway in 2018. However in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, all bars and restaurants have been ordered closed in the area.

The three-floor Whiskey Row Nashville employs 90 hourly employees, which Dierks is compensating to the tune of $1,000 each. Dierks made the announcement via Instagram , stating, in part: “My heart goes out to all the guys/girls down on Lower Broad. Feels like yesterday that it was me down there working for tips. I am going to immediately give each of our 90 hourly employees $1000 to help in the short run as our community and country try to get a handle on the situation.”

Dierks Bentley Gives $1000 to 90 Employees of His Shuttered Nashville Bar

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