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Hazard Pay and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and …

(4 days ago) WEBHazard Pay and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues and Options. May 13, 2020. A number of policymakers have expressed interest in providing essential workers at risk of exposure to COVID-19 with additional compensation, or hazard pay. The Health and Economic …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN11386

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Who can receive hazardous duty pay? - OPM.gov

(9 days ago) WEB5 U.S.C. 5545 (d) provides that if an employee is covered by chapter 51 (Classification) and subchapter III of chapter 53 (General Schedule Pay Rates) of title 5, United States …

https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/pay-and-leave-faq/pay-administration/who-can-receive-hazardous-duty-pay/

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Federal workers not entitled to COVID hazard pay -U.S.

(7 days ago) WEBFeb 14 (Reuters) - A divided U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said federal workers are generally not entitled to extra pay for being exposed to COVID-19 through their jobs. In a 10-2 decision with

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/federal-workers-not-entitled-covid-hazard-pay-us-appeals-court-2023-02-14/

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The COVID-19 hazard continues, but the hazard pay does …

(7 days ago) WEBEarly ambitions and stalled progress for federal hazard pay. After Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced on October 15 a one-time $1,500 hazard pay for home health workers serving

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-covid-19-hazard-continues-but-the-hazard-pay-does-not-why-americas-frontline-workers-need-a-raise/

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Hazard Pay U.S. Department of Labor

(9 days ago) WEBHazard pay means additional pay for performing hazardous duty or work involving physical hardship. Work duty that causes extreme physical discomfort and distress which is not …

https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/hazardpay

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COVID-19 and the Fair Labor Standards Act Questions …

(6 days ago) WEBNo, the FLSA does not require hazard pay; FLSA generally requires only payment of at least the federal minimum wage (currently $7.25 per hour) for each hour worked and …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/flsa/pandemic

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COVID-19’s essential workers deserve hazard pay. Here’s …

(5 days ago) WEBBut, double-time pay is costly for workers making above the median wage. Extra $13 per hour, or $25,000. “Heroes Fund” proposal. In their proposal for a COVID …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/covid-19s-essential-workers-deserve-hazard-pay-heres-why-and-how-it-should-work/

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H.R. 3020 (117 th ): Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair …

(4 days ago) WEBText of H.R. 3020 (117th): Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair Pay … as of May 7, 2021 (Introduced version). H.R. 3020 (117th): Coronavirus Frontline Workers …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/hr3020/text

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H.R.3020 - Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair Pay Act

(5 days ago) WEB(a) General rule.—The Secretary shall make hazard payments in accordance with this section for high-risk health care workers and essential workers. (b) Fund.— …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3020/text

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'Hero pay' for pandemic work still debated by states, cities - Los

(Just Now) WEBAssociated Press. Nov. 25, 2021 10:09 AM PT. HARTFORD, Conn. —. When the U.S. government allowed so-called hero pay for front-line workers as a possible use of …

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-11-25/whos-a-hero-some-states-cities-still-debating-hazard-pay

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Sen. Markey, House Leaders Announce Legislation to Raise Hazard …

(2 days ago) WEBBill Text (PDF) One-Pager (PDF) Washington (May 25, 2023) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Representatives Summer Lee (PA-12), Barbara Lee …

https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/sen-markey-house-leaders-announce-legislation-to-raise-hazard-pay-strengthen-protections-for-health-care-workers

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Essential but undervalued: Millions of health care workers aren’t

(4 days ago) WEBFor workers in health jobs, federal funding for hazard pay is especially important. a major systemic impediment to improving job quality for millions of care …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/essential-but-undervalued-millions-of-health-care-workers-arent-getting-the-pay-or-respect-they-deserve-in-the-covid-19-pandemic/

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Bonus pay for essential workers varied widely across states

(Just Now) WEBVermont’s hazard pay program also swelled in cost. Last August, the state allotted $28 million of federal funds to pay up to $2,000 to health care employees who …

https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-government-and-politics-coronavirus-pandemic-8cbdd37a71cf34c812150b93f0e3da17

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State and Local Hazard Pay - AAF

(1 days ago) WEBPrevious Federal Hazard Pay Proposals. In April 2020, State health care workers represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal …

https://www.americanactionforum.org/insight/state-and-local-hazard-pay/

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Senate Democrats’ Proposal for Pandemic Premium Pay to …

(1 days ago) WEB2 Certain federal workers are entitled under current law to a maximum 25 percent hazard premium pay for exposure to hazardous substances, including virulent biologicals. …

https://www.democrats.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Heroes%20Fund%20FINAL%204.7.20.pdf

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Brown Calls for Pandemic Premium Pay and Health Protections

(5 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) wrote to President Trump calling for action to include hazard pay, or Pandemic Premium Pay, in …

https://www.brown.senate.gov/newsroom/press/release/brown-calls-for-pandemic-premium-pay-and-health-protections-for-all-frontline-workers-during-coronavirus-pandemic

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Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers

(Just Now) WEBThe bill would require the VA to submit annual reports to Congress on the outcome of these pay evaluations, and all market pay adjustments the department …

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/sweeping-va-bill-seeks-more-pay-flexibility-for-health-care-workers-stricter-ehr-requirements/

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Hawaii’s HGEA members accept state’s hazard pay offer; over …

(9 days ago) WEBHONOLULU – Thousands of Hawaii Government Employees Association (HGEA) members who risked their health and safety throughout the two-year COVID-19 …

https://www.afscme.org/blog/hawaiis-hgea-members-accept-states-hazard-pay-offer

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Hudson County employees plead their cases to receive hazardous …

(1 days ago) WEBThe idea of paying hazardous duty pay is not a concept where there’s disagreement,” said AFSCME Council 63 Executive Director Steve Tully. “In fact, the …

https://hudsoncountyview.com/hudson-county-employees-plead-their-cases-to-receive-hazardous-pay-for-work-during-pandemic/

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WEBOSHA’s coronavirus response webpage offers extensive resources for addressing safety and health hazards during the evolving coronavirus pandemic. Under …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region2/09112020

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New federal rule to boost pay for home health workers. Will it help …

(1 days ago) WEBUnder a new federal rule, home health care providers in North Carolina will be required to put most of the money they receive from Medicaid toward workers’ …

https://www.wfae.org/health/2024-05-05/new-federal-rule-to-boost-pay-for-home-health-workers-will-it-help-in-nc

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FAQ: Worker's Compensation Opt-Out Laws centerjd.org

(6 days ago) WEBMost workers’ compensation benefit systems are state-regulated, requiring all employers to obtain workers’ compensation insurance and setting minimum …

https://centerjd.org/content/faq-workers-compensation-opt-out-laws

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Thousands of grocery workers in region approve union contract

(7 days ago) WEBAfter government officials declared them essential workers, many stores gave grocery workers a $2 bump in pay. However, most of those “hazard” or “hero” pay …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/may/12/thousands-of-grocery-workers-in-region-approve-uni/

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Health Professionals and Allied Employees - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WEBThe Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) is a health care labor union in New Jersey and Pennsylvania that represents registered nurses and other health care …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Professionals_and_Allied_Employees

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Federal lawsuit: Mission hospital illegally kept pay of 1,000 workers

(8 days ago) WEBASHEVILLE - A newly filed federal lawsuit says the HCA-owned Mission Health system illegally withheld pay of 1,000 or more employees. The class and …

https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2024/05/06/federal-lawsuit-mission-hospital-illegally-kept-pay-of-1000-workers/73557224007/

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Federal Budget 2024: Every Aussie household to get $300 rebate

(6 days ago) WEB$300 energy rebate confirmed. Dr Chalmers has confirmed a rebate of $300 for every Aussie household from July 1. “Electricity prices would have risen 15 per cent …

https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/federal-budget/federal-budget-2024-treasurer-jim-chalmers-to-hand-down-cost-of-living-relief/news-story/5002c8b863ac9c72b787299edc355c65

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Australian federal budget 2024: what we know so far and what to …

(Just Now) WEBThe government will also pay student teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers $320 a week during their mandatory work placements, starting from July 2025. …

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/09/australian-federal-budget-2024-what-we-know-so-far-and-what-to-expect-surplus

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Menendez legal defense fund: Who’s donating? NJ Spotlight News

(8 days ago) WEBAn NJ Spotlight News analysis of donations to a legal defense fund created for Menendez found about 45% came from donors outside of New Jersey, and …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/05/sen-bob-menendez-federal-corruption-trial-whos-donating-menendez-defense-fund/

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Federal Register :: Designation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) …

(4 days ago) WEBThe statute directs EPA to develop criteria based upon relative risk or danger to public health or welfare or the environment, taking into account to the extent possible …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/08/2024-08547/designation-of-perfluorooctanoic-acid-pfoa-and-perfluorooctanesulfonic-acid-pfos-as-cercla-hazardous

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Hazardous Duty Pay Related to Exposure to COVID-19 - OPM.gov

(4 days ago) WEBEvacuation Payments During a Pandemic Health Crisis; Employee Relations; Hazardous Duty Pay Related to Exposure to COVID-19; Workplace Precautions to Prevent …

https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/coronavirus-faq/hazardous-duty-pay-related-to-exposure-to-covid-19/

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Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 91 (Thursday, May 9, 2024)

(9 days ago) WEB[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 91 (Thursday, May 9, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 39798-40064] From the Federal Register Online via the …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-09/html/2024-09233.htm

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Private Health Plans During 2022 Paid Hospitals 254 Percent of …

(7 days ago) WEBFor Release. Monday. May 13, 2024. Prices paid to hospitals during 2022 by employers and private insurers for both inpatient and outpatient services averaged 254 …

https://www.rand.org/news/press/2024/05/13.html

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How Biden Adopted Trump’s Trade War With China

(9 days ago) WEBEdited by M.J. Davis Lin , Brendan Klinkenberg and Lisa Chow. Original music by Diane Wong , Marion Lozano and Dan Powell. Engineered by Alyssa Moxley. Donald …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/podcasts/the-daily/biden-china-vehicles.html

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A Plan to Remake the Middle East - The New York Times

(7 days ago) WEBProduced by Nina Feldman , Clare Toeniskoetter and Rikki Novetsky. Edited by Liz O. Baylen. Original music by Marion Lozano , Elisheba Ittoop and Dan Powell. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/podcasts/the-daily/israel-gaza-middle-east-plan.html

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