加利福尼亚州在野火期间将被囚禁的消防员的工资提高到每小时7.25美元, California boosts incarcerated firefighters’ pay to $7.25/hour during wildfires and enacts major reforms.

加利福尼亚州州长Gavin Newsom签署了立法,将活跃的野火期间被囚禁的消防员的工资提高到每小时7.25美元,从以前的每日工资5.80美元大幅增至10.24美元。 California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation raising incarcerated firefighters' pay to $7.25 per hour during active wildfires, a significant increase from previous daily wages of $5.80 to $10.24. 这套方案包括50 000美元的死亡抚恤金、更快的除名、重审转诊以及扩大的青年方案。 The package includes a $50,000 death benefit, faster expungement, resentencing referrals, and expanded youth programs. 1 800多名被监禁的消防员在25个州服务,在应急工作中发挥了重要作用。 Over 1,800 incarcerated firefighters serve in 25 counties, playing a vital role in emergency response. 虽然关于释放后就业机会的一项法案失败,但倡导者称改革具有变革性,反映了对其重要、危险工作的日益承认。 Though one bill on post-release job access failed, advocates call the reforms transformative, reflecting growing recognition of their essential, dangerous work.