Employment

Réunion: Extension of the open-ended employment system to new integration pathways

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State services in Reunion Island (23.07.2020) In the current context of emerging from the crisis and resumption of activity, the Petrel plan (Priorities and gathering for local employment in Reunion Island) has been revised and updated in order to best respond to the integration difficulties of the most vulnerable groups. distant from employment and to the recruitment needs of companies.

Regions / Country
Réunion
Topics
Disability
Employment
COVID-19
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Guadeloupe: Regional Internship: Youth in Business

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REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GUADELOUPE (16.07.2020) The Guadeloupe Region informs students and high school students who have not been able to complete their internship application file online within the framework of the "Regional Internship: Youth in Company" device due to the health situation that they are exceptionally invited to send the documents constituting the file by e-mail to the following address: srje@cr-guadeloupe.fr no later than Thursday 23 July 2020.

Regions / Country
Guadeloupe
Topics
Employment
Employment of young workers
Human resource management
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Guadeloupe: COVID-19 region: TPE regional emergency fund

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REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GUADELOUPE (22.04.2020) This system takes the form of a refundable advance, without guarantee and at zero rate for an amount between 3,000 and 15,000 € per company, corresponding to 12.5% ​​of the turnover achieved in 2018, and for newly created companies , 12.5% ​​of the turnover achieved since the start of the activity, without exceeding 1 year. This advance will be repayable over a period of 5 years with a grace period of two years. This aid applies to companies with a maximum annual turnover of € 180,000.

Regions / Country
Guadeloupe
Global challenges
Topics
Employment
Shocks & extreme events
Financial crisis
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Grenada: Covid-19 Economic Support Secretariat deadline for payroll stimulus programme

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NOW Grenada (21.07.2020) The Ministry of Finance through the Covid-19 Economic Support Secretariat (CESS) announces the deadline for receipt of applications to the Income and first time Payroll Stimulus Programme as of Wednesday, 22 July 2020 at 4 pm.

This cut off for receipt of applications relates to the following categories:Hotels, Restaurants/ Bars and Small Travel Agents, Tourist Vendors, Market Vendors, Bus Owners, Taxi Owners, Hair Dressers, Barbers, And other tourist related businesses.

Regions / Country
grenada
Global challenges
Topics
Employment
Shocks & extreme events
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Costa Rica: Employers may request extension of the term of contract suspensions

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Minister of Labor and Social Security (15.06.2020) The Minister of Labor and Social Security signed a directive that allows employers to request an extension of the measure to suspend their employment contracts due to the pandemic by COVID-19. The MTSS-DMT-CIR-5-2020 directive allows employers to request the extension of the initial period of three months for up to an additional equal period, as long as the impact on the economic turn of companies is maintained.

Regions / Country
costa rica
Topics
Employment
COVID-19
Financial crisis
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Sudan: Managing COVID-19 Pandemic During a Time of Transition

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Arab Reform Initiative (29.05.2020) The government gave all governmental employees aged 55 and above as well as pregnant and nursing women paid leave until further notice.

Regions / Country
sudan
Global challenges
Topics
Employment
Human resource management
Shocks & extreme events
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Sauvegarder l’emploi durant la crise : les différentes réponses au sein de l’OCDE

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institutmontaigne.org (15.07.2020) Les programmes de maintien dans l'emploi ont été l'un des principaux outils politiques utilisés dans de nombreux pays de l'OCDE pour contenir les retombées sociales et sur l'emploi de la crise du Covid-19. Leur usage était sans précédent : en mai 2020, les programmes de maintien dans l'emploi ont soutenu environ 50 millions d'emplois dans l'OCDE, soit environ dix fois plus que pendant la crise financière mondiale de 2008/2009. Quels ont été les effets de ces dispositifs ?

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Slovakia: The first aid for employees, entrepreneurs and self-employed persons

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Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (14.04.2020) The Government of the Slovak Republic approved the first aid to employees, entrepreneurs and self-employed persons in reducing the negative impacts resulting from the current emergency measures on 31 March 2020 and its amendment on 14 April. The measure is in place.

The aid amount is 80% of employee's average earnings, in the maximum amount of EUR 1,100 for an employee who cannot work due to an obstacle on the part of the employer. 

Regions / Country
slovakia
Topics
Employment
Cash transfers
Shocks & extreme events
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Macau: GOVERNMENT DISBURSES MOP 15,000 SUBSIDY FOR RESIDENTS

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TDM(17.06.2020) The government started issuing the 15,000 patacas anti-epidemic assistance subsidy to qualified employees and freelancers via automatic bank transfer method. The beneficiaries who did not register to the bank automatic transfer to receive assistance payments will receive crossed cheques by mail starting from the 18th of this month. 

Regions / Country
Macau, China
Topics
Employment
Cash transfers
Shocks & extreme events
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