Hazard Pay For Healthcare Workers
Where Does Coronavirus Hazard Pay Stand Now. The HEROES Act which passed in the House in May would provide 200 billion for hazard pay. Senate Dems Unveil Heroes Fund Proposal 25 000 Hazard Pay For Essential Workers Subscribe to the Politics email. Hazard pay for healthcare workers . The payout would be capped at 10000 for most people. Essentially these programs provided coronavirus hazard pay for healthcare workers funded by Medicaid or state and local governments. The availability of hazard pay could also be tied to. The money is coming from the. Democratic lawmakers have also pushed for hazard pay - additional pay for workers doing hazardous work - for frontline workers like nurses doctors and first responders. Workers in qualifying jobs would receive an additional 13 per hour for their work during the pandemic on top of the normal wages paid by their employers. The idea of providing extra pay to health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus crisis h