Senate Democrats propose pandemic pay bumps for frontline feds




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: Congress is already looking ahead to the next coronavirus rescue package. Senate Democrats have at least one proposal that could benefit much of the federal workforce. They're suggesting a pandemic pay increase for frontline federal health, transportation and safety workers. And they're recommending a hefty recruitment incentive to attract more health and safety people to join the coronavirus fight. For the latest, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke to Federal News Network's Nicole Ogrysko. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices