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Sudan: Managing COVID-19 Pandemic During a Time of Transition | sudan | 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. |
The government gave all governmental employees aged 55 and above as well as pregnant and nursing women paid leave until further notice. |
The government also used the police to enforce a partial curfew from 8pm to 6am, starting on 24 March in Khartoum state. On 31 March, the government extended the curfew time by two hours (to start from 6pm to 6am) and gave all governmental employees aged 55 and above as well as pregnant and nursi |
Employment, Human resource management, Shocks & extreme events | covid19, human resources | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.arab-reform.net/publication/sudan-managing-covid-19-pandemic-during… | siha | |
Yemen: Holistic Health Mobilization and Volunteering to Face the Corona Virus | yemen | The Ministry of Public Health and Population (21.03.2020) The Ministry of Public Health and Population announces the state of comprehensive health mobilization for doctors, health personnel, technicians, and preventive quarantine experts, in preparation for facing the Corona virus. The… |
The Ministry of Public Health and Population announces the state of comprehensive health mobilization for doctors, health personnel, technicians, and preventive quarantine experts, in preparation for facing the Corona virus. The opportunity to volunteer for colleges and health institutes… |
health mobilization for doctors, health personnel, technicians, and preventive quarantine experts, in preparation for facing the Corona virus. The opportunity to volunteer for colleges and health institutes has been opened as a proactive measure to respond to any emergency or outbreak of |
Health, Human resource management, Shocks & extreme events | covid19, human resources | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://moh.gov.ye/en/news_details.aspx?id=2264 | siha | |
COVID-19 and social protection in Europe and Central Asia | Europe | WHO/Europe, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (16.07.2020) Government across the European Region and Central Asia have introduced a variety of policy responses to mitigate the consequences of the containment measures on well-being and the… |
covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://www.social-protection.org/gimi/ShowRessource.action?id=56790 | pmassetti | ||||
Slovakia: Extension of unemployment benefit | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (17.07.2020) The unemployment benefit period is extended to those insured persons whose 6-month unemployment benefit period would have expired during the crisis situation related to the spread of COVID-19, ie since the declaration of the emergency on… |
The unemployment benefit period is extended to those insured persons whose 6-month unemployment benefit period would have expired during the crisis situation related to the spread of COVID-19. An order of the Government of the Slovak Republic of 3 July 2020 set the latest date for the… |
The unemployment benefit period is extended to those insured persons whose 6-month unemployment benefit period would have expired during the crisis situation related to the spread of COVID-19, ie since |
Unemployment, Service delivery, Shocks & extreme events | covid19, Emergency grants, service delivery | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/nezamestn… | siha | |
Slovakia: Extension of parental allowance | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (17.07.2020) In times of crisis, we are extending parental allowance to parents who lost their entitlement to it in March 2020 and later, have no job to return to, and have no other income. We will pay him until the end of the emergency. The… |
Parental allowance paid to parents who lost their entitlement to it in March 2020 and later, have no job to return to, and have no other income is extended until the end of the emergency with the same amount as it was provided. |
In times of crisis, we are extending parental allowance to parents who lost their entitlement to it in March 2020 and later, have no job to return to, and have no other incom |
Family benefits, Service delivery | covid19, family, service delivery | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/rodiny-de… | siha | |
Slovakia: Pandemic nursing benefits | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (17.07.2020) Parents are entitled to pandemic nursing who, during a crisis situation (from 12 March 2020 until its end) related to the spread of Covid-19: treat a sick child up to the age of 16, provide personal and full-time care for a child… |
Parents are entitled to pandemic nursing who, during a crisis situation: treat a sick child up to the age of 16, provide personal and full-time care for a child under 11 years of age, or 18 years of age with a long-term unfavorable health condition. Other sickness insured persons … |
Who is entitled to pandemic nursing homes (pandemic OČR)?
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Health, Family benefits | covid19, Emergency grants, family | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/pracovna-… | siha | |
Slovakia: Pandemic sickness benefit | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (16.07.2020) If you are an employee and you have been confirmed temporary incapacity for work due to ordered quarantine or isolation, you contact the attending physician (by phone or e-mail), who will confirm your temporary incapacity for work due to… |
If you are an employee and you have been confirmed temporary incapacity for work due to ordered quarantine or isolation, the Social Insurance Agency will pay a benefit of 55% of the daily assessment base(approx. 70% of net salary) from the first day of temporary incapacity for work. (… |
Compared to the normal sickness benefit paid during temporary incapacity for work (PN-ka), the sickness benefits to which a claim arises during a crisis situation (from 12 Ma |
Health, Cash sickness benefits, Service quality | covid19, self-employed, youth employment | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/pracovna-… | siha | |
Information on COVID-19 protective measures in transportation in six languages | International Social Security Association (ISSA) (16.07.2020) The Section on Prevention in Transportation of the International Social Security Association (ISSA), together with its member BG Verkehr, has produced five fact sheets on COVID-19 protective measures for various transportation sectors… |
Prevention of occupational risks | covid19 | https://ww1.issa.int/news/information-covid-19-protective-measures-transportati… | pmassetti | |||||
Sauvegarder l’emploi durant la crise : les différentes réponses au sein de l’OCDE | 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… |
Employment | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://www.institutmontaigne.org/blog/sauvegarder-lemploi-durant-la-crise-les-… | pmassetti | ||||
Protecting South Asia’s poor and vulnerable against COVID-19 | Asia | blogs.worldbank.org (02.07.2020) As South Asian countries intensify the fight against COVID-19, it is imperative that social protection programs, including cash transfers, food vouchers, unemployment benefits, pensions, wage subsidies, be at the forefront of the relief and recovery efforts.… |
Social assistance | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://blogs.worldbank.org/endpovertyinsouthasia/protecting-south-asias-poor-a… | pmassetti | |||
Slovakia: Waiver of the payment of social insurance premiums | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (16.07.2020) Waiving the payment of social insurance premiums for April 2020 applies to employers and compulsorily insured self-employed persons (SZČO) who in April 2020 had at least one closed operation for at least 15 calendar days. This… |
Waiving the payment of social insurance premiums for April 2020 applies to employers and compulsorily insured self-employed persons (SZČO) who in April 2020 had at least one closed operation for at least 15 calendar days. This applies to employers only in the part of the premium paid by the… |
In order to mitigate the economic impact on premium payers due to the crisis situation in connection with COVID-19, an amendment to the Social Insurance Act was approved by the National Council of the |
Contribution collection and compliance, Shocks & extreme events | contribution collection, covid19, self-employed, youth employment | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/pracovna-… | siha | |
Slovakia: Deferment of payment of social insurance premiums | slovakia | Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family (16.07.2020) In order to mitigate the economic impact on premium payers during the COVID-19 crisis, an amendment to the Social Insurance Act was adopted, introducing a deferral of social insurance premiums, including compulsory contributions to… |
The premium for March 2020, which would otherwise be due in April 2020, should be due by 31 December 2020. Under the same conditions as for March, the premium maturity for May 2020 and June 2020 is postponed to 31 December 2020. If the employer or the compulsorily insured SZČO… |
Deferment of payment of soci |
Contribution collection and compliance, Shocks & extreme events | contribution collection, covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/pracovna-… | siha | |
Slovakia: The first aid for employees, entrepreneurs and self-employed persons | slovakia | 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… |
The first aid to employees, entrepreneurs and self-employed persons in reducing the negative impacts resulting from the current emergency measures. The aid amount is 80% of employee's average earnings, in the maximum amount of EUR 1,100 for an employee… |
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 Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Family s |
Employment, Cash transfers, Shocks & extreme events | covid19, Emergency grants, self-employed, youth employment | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.employment.gov.sk/sk/koronavirus-pracovna-socialna-oblast/pracovna-… | siha | |
Macau: GOVERNMENT DISBURSES MOP 15,000 SUBSIDY FOR RESIDENTS | Macau, China | 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 government started issuing the 15,000 patacas anti-epidemic assistance subsidy to qualified employees and freelancers via automatic bank transfer method. |
The government started issuing the 15,000 patacas subsidy to qualified employees and freelancers via automatic bank trans |
Employment, Cash transfers, Shocks & extreme events | covid19, Emergency grants, self-employed, youth employment | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://port.tdm.com.mo/c_english/index.php?id=12569 | siha | |
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Tuvalu govt announces Covid-19 relief | Tuvalu | Members of the National Provident Fund made redundant are being given $US215 each month for three months, and those forced onto reduced hours get $US108 for the same period. |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/415493/tuvalu-govt-announces-c… | socpro | |||
Tuvalu govt announces Covid-19 relief | Tuvalu | relax loan application conditions for those wanting extra money for food related purposes and help is being provided for loan repayments |
Food and nutrition | covid19, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/415493/tuvalu-govt-announces-c… | socpro | |||
Policy Responses to COVID-19 | nicaragua | The government has continued to prioritize programs to strengthen the social safety net, including the provision of food packages among vulnerable families. Sixty thousand food packages were distributed in April. |
Food and nutrition | covid19, family, poverty | Published Measures summary | https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19#I | socpro | |||
Government announces conditional subsidy for minimum wage workers | colombia | Government will cover 50% of the June "prima" ("Christmas bonus") for workers who receive up to a minimum wage. To access this subsidy, companies must certify that during the pandemic their income has decreased by at least 20%. The other 50% of the premium must be… |
Employment | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://confidencialcolombia.com/lo-mas-confidencial/gobierno-anuncia-subsidio-… | socpro | |||
New grant program provides emergency relief to childcare providers in Illinois | United States | Illinois government announced $270 million in funding for childcare providers through the Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency (CURE) Fund for businesses who lost revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Child Care Restoration Grants will be administered by the Illinois Network of Child… |
Family benefits, Financing | covid19, family | Published Measures summary | https://www.kwqc.com/content/news/New-grant-program-provides-emergency-relief-t… | socpro | |||
Additional federal child care funding to help centers, essential workers | United States | Arkansas: The federal government is giving more than $40M to Arkansas childcare providers; and essential workers.The additional payments to providers are designed to keep their doors open during the pandemic. The money will also be used to help offset the cost of sanitizers and masks… |
Family benefits, Financing | covid19, family | Published Measures summary | https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/additional-federal-child-care-funding-to-h… | socpro | |||
TCI NEWSStimulus Package Announced by TCI Premier, March 26 | Turks and Caicos Islands | TCIG will waive all charges for water for the months of April –June 2020. No disconnections would be carried out during the period April to June 2020. ($9.7m Write Off of Long Outstanding Water Arrears) The projected revenue to be foregone is $9.7m. This stimulus item would encourage clean… |
Housing, Social assistance | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://magneticmediatv.com/2020/04/stimulus-package-announced-by-tci-premier-m… | socpro | |||
TCI NEWSStimulus Package Announced by TCI Premier, March 26 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Under this stimulus-package the government has increased the social welfare budget by 100 percent. From this increased amount an additional $500,000 has been added to the budgetary allocation to further boost the home-help programme that is being managed through the social welfare programme.… |
Cash transfers, Financing | covid19 | Published Measures summary | https://magneticmediatv.com/2020/04/stimulus-package-announced-by-tci-premier-m… | socpro | |||
TCI NEWSStimulus Package Announced by TCI Premier, March 26 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $15 million will be made available in direct assistance to employees and self-employed within the hospitality industry that would have been laid off, ceased operations or terminated since March 16, 2020. This includes a proposed one-off payment of $1,200 per employee. This is in addition to the… |
Cash transfers, Financing | covid19, self-employed | Published Measures summary | https://magneticmediatv.com/2020/04/stimulus-package-announced-by-tci-premier-m… | socpro | |||
TCI NEWSStimulus Package Announced by TCI Premier, March 26 | Turks and Caicos Islands | The Turks and Caicos Islands Government has by virtue of Section 11 of the Emergency Powers (Covid-19) (Economic Relief Measures) Regulations 2020 established the Coronavirus Business Assistance Grant. This relief measure makes it possible for eligible small businesses (MSMEs) and self-employed… |
Cash transfers, Social assistance | covid19, self-employed | Published Measures summary | https://magneticmediatv.com/2020/04/stimulus-package-announced-by-tci-premier-m… | socpro |