Coronavirus Cases Are Going up, but Hazard Pay for Essential Employees Hasn't Come Back

Coronavirus Cases Are Going up, but Hazard Pay for Essential Employees Hasn't Come Back

By iHeartPodcasts

Retailers are preparing for another surge of shoppers as we are seeing rising coronavirus cases and in some areas, new rounds of lockdowns. All the while, essential workers continue to go in to work and put their health at risk. Hazard pay incentives that we saw at the beginning of the pandemic have not come back and some companies don’t plan on bringing it back. Michael Corkery, business reporter at the NY Times, joins us for more on the lack of coronavirus hazard pay.

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