COVID-19 pandemic pay.The Hospital Employees Union, representing workers around the province, said about 80,000 workers are still waiting for the benefit, promised in May to more than 250,000 frontline staff as a wage top-up.The delay is “frustrating and unacceptable,” the union said.
B.C. Loblaws employees rally on Labour Day to restore COVID-19 pandemic pay On Monday, Health Minister Adrian Dix said the employees will get the pay they were promised, adding the process “has been quite complicated.”“I think the Ministry of Finance in B.C.
has done a good job of administering it, but nonetheless, it feels like it has taken too long for direct employees,” Dix said.“For example, health authorities have generally already received it while.