New Stimulus Bill Hazard Pay

The 200 billion heroes fund would provide care providers 13 an hour in hazard pay above their regular pay.

New stimulus bill hazard pay. The house successfully passed a fourth stimulus relief package yesterday. The bill lacks new money for state and local governments. President trump on sunday night signed a 900 billion stimulus bill.

There is no surety that congress will approve another stimulus package but that is not stopping people or groups from demanding more funds for themselves. The sweeping relief legislation promises a second stimulus check debt relief student loan forgiveness hazard pay six more months of covid 19 unemployment housing and food assistance and nearly 1 trillion in aid for state and local governments so they can pay vital workers like first responders health workers and teachers who are at risk of losing their jobs due to budget shortfalls. The package does not include hazard pay for essential workers.

One such group that is rightfully asking congress to provide more financial assistance or. Healthcare workers ask for hazard pay in next bill. The 3 trillion stimulus package specifically sets aside 200 billion for essential workers in the form of hazard pay for essential workers and yes this includes low income workers on the.