Kroger Pledges ‘Hero Bonus’ To Employees

Kroger’s has announced it will pay all hourly front line employees extra during the COVID-19 pandemic. All hourly front line grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy, and call center associates will be given a so-called “Hero Bonus.” which is a $2 premium above their standard base pay rate. The bonus will be applied to hours worked from March 29 to April 18.