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Schumer-Backed Plan Would Boost Pay $15-25G for 'Essential Workers'

By RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 4/13/20

Senate Democrats on April 7 introduced a proposal that would increase pay to “essential front-line workers” during the coronavirus crisis to ensure their retention, as well as secure funding to attract workers as the nation continues to battle the pandemic.

The Senators’ plan would increase pay to both retain and recruit doctors, nurses, law-enforcement personnel, transit workers, truck drivers and others. 

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