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$250 payment proposed for Louisiana's front-line workers

by Associated Press
| June 17, 2020 9:03 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Grocery store employees, nurses, bus drivers and other front-line workers who stayed on their jobs in the early days of Louisiana's coronavirus outbreak could receive a one-time $250 state payment, under a bill that started advancing Wednesday in the state House.

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