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Hardship Allowance
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Hardship Allowance
Additional pay that an expatriate employee may receive for living and working in a potentially dangerous area. For example, if an oil company sends an employee to work a rig in a warzone, he/she likely will receive a hardship allowance in the form of a higher salary. In addition to the hardship allowance, the employee may receive additional vacation time and other benefits.


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This presents an opportunity to expose oneself to new settings and experiences as well as increase one''s earnings via travel and hardship allowances.
For the first time, risk and hardship allowances were approved in April'09 for personnel of the CPMFs deployed in high risk and difficult areas such as high altitude areas, Left Wing Extremism affected areas, areas with uncongenial climate and other such areas," the report informs.
Admitting a dearth of officials to work in tribal areas, the Prime Minister suggested that the states should consider offering incentives like hardship allowances, special housing and educational facilities or grants for officers who work in tribal areas.
 
 
 
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