Economy
Dispute Over Who Will Fund Hazard Pay for NYC’s Essential Workers
Nicole Javorsky |
As the demand for hazard pay grows, so has the uncertainty about who will pay for it.
As the demand for hazard pay grows, so has the uncertainty about who will pay for it.
The city says it is withholding the information to protect employee privacy. But the lawyer for two FDNY emergency medical unions is suing to get it to see whether the deck is stacked against their members.
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