<\/span><\/h2>\nThe COVID-19 pandemic has unearthed the fragility of occupational health safety, necessitating a reconsideration of hazard pay policies. As frontline workers face unprecedented health risks, the inadequacy of workers' compensation becomes evident. While government responses have varied, the demand for hazard pay is growing, and its economic impact on businesses cannot be ignored. The long-term effects of these policies will undoubtedly reshape the future of labor rights, underscoring the need for more comprehensive protection for all workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined occupational health risks, prompting frontline workers to demand hazard pay. Traditionally reserved for inherently dangerous roles, hazard pay is now sought by those facing pandemic-induced risks. With no standard guidelines, the situation reveals the inadequacy of workers’ compensation. This article explores the transformation of hazard pay amidst COVID-19, governmental responses,… View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":17201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27082,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17202\/revisions\/27082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawsuitlegit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}