Nicole Hallett

Nicole Hallett

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  • What is hazard pay, and why are Amazon and other companies ending it for essential workers?
    Healthcare workers from the NYU Langone Medical Center wait the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration teams to participate in a midday flyover of the New York City
    Now, some of those companies, such as Amazon, RiteAid and Kroger, are ending their hazard pay policies. Yet the risk to these workers remains the same, and the pandemic continues to rage, with tens of thousands of new coronavirus cases in the U.S. and over 1,000 deaths a day.