Below is a list of hazard pay for certain essential workers: <\/p>\n\n\n\n Note: DHHS Hazard pay was won after the union circulated a petition and collected over 900 worker signatures<\/strong> and had workers in several facilities confront the Director\/CEO and deliver the letters. It was literally the day after letter deliveries that this new \u201cCommunicable disease policy\u201d came out, which explained the hazard premium pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n FACT: Where workers organize and take collective action there is MUCH higher rates of hazard premium pay. Below is a list of hazard pay for certain essential workers: 0% Most […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-62","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92,"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/62\/revisions\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/locals.ueunion.org\/111\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}0%<\/strong><\/td> Most all facilities including cities with COVID-19 positive hot spots like Virginia Beach and others that DO NOT HAVE A UNION CAMPAIGN<\/td><\/tr> $2,000<\/strong><\/td> Norfolk, VA city workers got this in their August pay checks<\/td><\/tr> $1,500<\/strong><\/td> VA Health and Human Services state employees<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Virginia Cities of Hampton and City of Portsmouth VA are also getting hazard pay!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
5%<\/strong><\/td> City workers in Cities where UE has organized and fought for hazard pay – City of Raleigh, City of Durham, City of Greensboro and City of Charlotte. This resulted in payments of between $400 and $1,000<\/strong> over the course of the last 4 months.<\/td><\/tr> 25%<\/strong><\/td> NC DHHS state facilities pays 25% hazard premium pay for all employees in the building, including direct care, housekeeping, maintenance and food service staff, once there is a positive patients but NOT when employees test positive.<\/td><\/tr> 50%<\/strong><\/td> NC DHHS state employees directly on unit with positive patient<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n 50%<\/strong><\/td> The University of NC System housekeepers and maintenance workers after UE Local 150\u2019s statewide UNC system petition<\/td><\/tr> $2\/hour premium<\/strong><\/td> Some grocery stores including Albertson\u2019s, Harris Teeter, King Kullen, Meijer, Randall\u2019s, Safeway, Shaw\u2019s, ShopRite, Stop&Shop, Von\u2019s, Whole Foods. Most of these are either unionized or the result of workers concerted activity.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"