‘Pay them hazard allowance’

Dangerous task: Maniam said council workers who are exposed to harmful toxins while in the line of duty should be given a fair allowance for the risks they are taking. — filepic

STAFF of local authorities engaged or exposed to high-risk duties should be provided with a hazard allowance, said Selangor Council of Justices of the Peace member P.S. Maniam.

“The Selangor government must come out with special incentives for council workers exposed to hazards or situations with potential to harm.