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Hudson County employees press board over disputed hazard‑pay distribution

Hudson County Board of County Commissioners · April 24, 2025
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Summary

County employees and union representatives told commissioners they believe COVID-era hazard pay was distributed unequally; county counsel said the Administration believes eligible employees were paid and that remaining disputes should be resolved through collective bargaining.

A group of Hudson County employees raised a formal complaint at the April 24 commissioners meeting alleging uneven distribution of pandemic hazard pay and asking the Board to require an audit and clearer documentation of eligibility decisions.

What employees said: Ada Wideman told the Board, “We came here, we provided a service, and we should be paid for that through the hazard…

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