hazard pay

noun

US

: extra money that someone is paid for doing work that is dangerous

Examples of hazard pay in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

No performance bonus, overtime, or hazard pay, either. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026

O'Saben pointed out that other situations that won't qualify for the new federal income tax deduction, including shift differentials for night or weekend work, hazard pay, on-call premiums and holiday pay premiums. — Susan Tompor, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025

Is Bravo giving her hazard pay? — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025

The mother-in-law also said that Saucedo loved his job, despite the work not including hazard pay. — David Chiu, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025

The isolation, long shifts, and high demand for oil drive salaries, with bonuses for overtime and hazard pay. — Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

Since 2021, legislators have passed a series of measures temporarily boosting wildland firefighter pay, but those bonuses have not counted toward overtime, hazard pay and retirement benefits. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024

This decision represents a significant milestone in labor relations, extending hazard pay provisions beyond union contracts to a broader range of workers. — Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024

If fire is indeed now a permanent fixture of harvest season, solutions — such as mandatory hazard pay — are needed to protect this vulnerable population both physically and financially. — Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Oct. 2020

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