Attorney General Dave Yost proposes $1,000 premium pay for Ohio officers for work during pandemic
During the pandemic, Yost says 2020 was one of the deadliest years on record for police, mainly due to many officers nationwide who died from COVID-19.
Credit: AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth, File
FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2020, file photo, Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost speaks in Columbus, Ohio. Author: 10TV Web Staff Updated: 3:36 PM EDT May 13, 2021
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has proposed a program to make premium pay available to officers in the state for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the pandemic, Yost says 2020 was one of the deadliest years on record for police, mainly due to many officers nationwide who died from COVID-19.