Why Essential Workers Deserve Covid-19 Hazard Pay
Workers protest (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
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As the nation the moves into an uncertain and wobbly relationship with the Covid-19 virus, it would be both just and smart to pay more to essential workers for risking their lives in the field. Hazard pay is fair because essential workers’ jobs got worse. It makes economic…
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