Hazard pay bonus for Hawaii state employees in bargaining units 5, 6, and 7 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The bill provides a one-time hazard pay bonus for state officers and employees in bargaining units 5, 6, and 7, as well as those excluded from collective bargaining but belonging to the same compensation plans. This bonus recognizes the heightened risk and essential services these employees provided during the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds are appropriated from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii for fiscal year 2025-2026, to be allocated among the specified groups. The bonus is intended as compensation for the extraordinary services and risks undertaken by these employees.
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