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COVID-19 Labor Policy Responses in Developing Countries The World Bank (March 2021) The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered one of the largest economic downturns since the Great Depression. Beyond its devastating effect on health, morbidity, and mortality, the pandemic shook economies and labor markets around the globe, leaving no firm, worker, and… 2021-04-13 Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19, labour markets mmarquez http://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/852721616561204815/pdf/Taking-Stock-…
Australia: Tracing the impacts of the COVID pandemic on Australia's fastest-growing migrant group australia Monash University (12.04.2021) As the pandemic-related shutdown intensified across Australia from March 2020, temporary and undocumented migrants and their advocates warned of devastating impacts on migrant workers and international students who were simultaneously losing their incomes… 2021-04-12 Difficult-to-cover groups,Migration,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19 mmarquez https://lens.monash.edu/@politics-society/2021/04/12/1383007/tracing-the-impact…
Japan: Extension of Employment Adjustment Subsidy until 30 April 2021 japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Japan (08.03.2021) The exceptional treatment of Employment Adjustment Subsidy is extended until 30 April 2021. The subsidy scheme covers part of leave allowances companies pay to furloughed workers. Typically up to two-thirds of the allowances were covered by… The exceptional treatment of Employment Adjustment Subsidy is extended until 30 April 2021. The subsidy scheme covers part of leave allowances companies pay to furloughed workers. Typically up to two-thirds of the allowances were covered by the program, with the upper limit set at ¥8,370 per day per employee. But under special measures introduced in response to the COVID-19 crisis up to the full amount is covered, with the daily cap set at ¥15,000. The subsidy scheme will be brought back to… 2021-03-08 Employment,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez
Bolivia: One-time "Bond against Hunger" bolivia Minesterioa de Economía y Finanzas (03.02.2021) As of February 1, 2021, the payment of the Bond Against Hunger reached more than 3.8 million Bolivians, covering 93% of the total universe of beneficiaries, with an outlay of Bs3,877 million, reported the Vice Minister of Pensions and Financial… Introduction of the one-time payment "Bond Against Hunger" (Bono Contra el Hambre) in December 2020. The payment has reached more than 3.8 million Bolivians, as is expected to cover a total of 4.1 million persons. Legal basis: Supreme Decree No. 4345 of September 16th, 2020. 2020-09-20 Cash transfers,Food and nutrition Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.economiayfinanzas.gob.bo/el-bono-contra-el-hambre-ya-llego-a-mas-de…
Barbados: Change of Payment Deadline for Contributions from February 15, 2021 barbados National Insurance Service (15.02.2021) The National Insurance Office wishes to advise the public that the February 15, 2021 payment deadline for January 2021 contributions, has been extended until March 2, 2021. Payments made after this date will attract interest. The public is reminded that… Extension in deadline for the payment of social security contributions for January 2021. They are payable now until March 2nd, instead of until February 15th. 2021-02-22 Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19 mmarquez https://www.nis.gov.bb/notice-change-of-payment-deadline-for-contributions-from…
Colombia: Financial assistance to the unemployed for three months colombia SuperSubsidio Colombia (25.11.2020) The family compensation funds offered a financial compensation of 160,000 Colombian pesos to unemployed persons approved by decree 801 of 2020. This is a different benefit from the one the Unemployment Protection Mechanism due to Covid-19 (Decree 488 of… The family compensation funds offered a financial compensation of 160,000 Colombian pesos to unemployed persons approved by decree 801 of 2020. This is a different benefit from the one the Unemployment Protection Mechanism due to Covid-19 (Decree 488 of 2020). The benefit was awarded until November 30th and was payable for three months. 2020-11-25 Bogotá, noviembre 25 de 2020. AUXILIO ECONÓMICO A CESANTE DE $160.000 DEL FONDO DE MITIGACIÓN ECONÓMICA – FOME Decreto 801 de 2020. Se informa a la ciudadanía que el Gobierno Nacional a través de las Cajas de Compensación Familiar adjudicarán, hasta el 30 de noviembre, el auxilio económico del… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.ssf.gov.co/noticias/-/asset_publisher/OtnANBInIEgH/content/auxilio-…
Uruguay: Cash benefit for companies in the tourism sector that reincorporate workers on furlough uruguay Banco de Previsión Social (08.01.2021) In order to promote the conservation and creation of employment in the tourism sector, the Social Security Bank (BPS) is implementing the granting of a contribution determined by the Executive Power for companies in the sector that, between December 1, 2020… In order to promote the conservation and creation of employment in the tourism sector, the Social Security Bank (BPS) is implementing the granting of a contribution for companies in the tourism sector that, between December 1, 2020 and on March 31, 2021, reinstate those workers covered by unemployment benefits for the cause of total suspension or incorporate new workers. The contribution consists of a non-refundable monthly amount of 8,000 pesos, paid for a maximum of four months… 2021-01-08 Incentivos económicos para empresas del sector turístico El beneficio alcanza a las empresas con actividad hotelera y restaurantes que reincorporen trabajadores amparados al subsidio por desempleo o que contraten nuevos empleados.   Con el objetivo de fomentar la conservación y creación de… Employment,Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.bps.gub.uy/17777/incentivos-economicos-para-empresas-del-sector-tur…
Uruguay: Second installment of the extraordinary payment for vulnerable families and continuation of school meal plan uruguay Banco de Previsión Social (12.02.2021) As of Friday, February 12, the payment of the second extraordinary installment will be available for beneficiaries of family allowances for the Equity Plan and the special item for the boys and girls included in the CEIP School Meal Plan. This is an item… Payment of second installment of the extraordinary cash benefit for vulnerable families covered under the Equity Plan. As of February, and as part of the CEIP School Food Plan, a cash benefit will be paid to recipients of family allowances whose children eat lunch in public schools in the country. 2021-02-12 10/2/2021 Partidas extraordinarias de Asignaciones Familiares y del Plan de Alimentación Escolar A partir del viernes 12 de febrero, estará disponible el pago de la segunda cuota extraordinaria para beneficiarios de asignaciones familiares por el Plan de Equidad y la partida especial para los… Cash transfers,Food and nutrition Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.bps.gub.uy/17831/partidas-extraordinarias-de-asignaciones-familiare…
Barbados: Employability project launched is also a timely response to COVID-19 barbados Ministry of Labour Barbados (16.07.2020) Government’s Employability Project fits well within the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) policy framework, says ILO Deputy Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Claudia Coenjaerts. Addressing the launch of the Employability Project… Launch of the employability proyect which seeks to facilitate the insertion and re-insertion of the labour force in the labour markets. This is a free program provided by the Ministry of Labour through the National Training Initiative, and in partnership with the ILO. 2020-07-16 Employability Project Fits ILO Policy Framework July 16, 2020 Government’s Employability Project fits well within the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) policy framework, says ILO Deputy Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Claudia Coenjaerts. Addressing the launch of… Unemployment,Employment policies Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://labour.gov.bb/employability-project-fits-ilo-policy-framework/
Bahamas: Extension of government-funded unemployment program bahamas National Insurance Board Bahamas (02.11.2020) The National Insurance Board has extended the Unemployment Programme effective October 1, 2020. This second extension impacts those individuals who remain unemployed after the completion of the first 13 weeks extension and runs until 31st… The National Insurance Board has extended the Unemployment Programme effective October 1, 2020. This second extension impacts those individuals who remain unemployed after the completion of the first 13 weeks extension and runs until 31st December, 2020. This second extension programme pays at $100 per week, every 2 weeks. Unlike the previous NIB unemployment programme, you will still be eligible for partial assistance even if you work for part of the week. This approach… 2020-11-02 OVERNMENT-FUNDED SECOND EXTENSION UNEMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME ADMINISTERED BY THE NATIONAL INSURANCE BOARD FACT SHEET The National Insurance Board is pleased to advise that the second extension to the Unemployment Programme is being rolled out effective October 1, 2020. This second extension impacts… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.nib-bahamas.com/UserFiles/HTMLEditor/Fact%20Sheet%20-%20GovExt%202%…
Kosovo: Cash benefit for unemployed workers due to COVID-19 kosovo Prishtina Insight (27.12.2020) A 30 million euro fund was launched to provide financial support for workers finding themselves unemployed due to the pandemic. Three monthly payments of up to 300 euros were made available for workers who can document that they lost their jobs between February… A 30 million euro fund was launched to provide financial support for workers finding themselves unemployed due to the pandemic. Three monthly payments of up to 300 euros were made available for workers who can document that they lost their jobs between February 29 and December 30.  2020-12-05 Unemployment,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://prishtinainsight.com/2020-showed-that-kosovos-social-contract-needs-ret…
Kosovo: Access to up to 10% of the mandatory individual account to weather COVID-19 kosovo Social Security Admninistation (31.01.2021) As part of its efforts to provide relief to individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Kosovo enacted a law on December 7 that allows participants of the country's mandatory individual account pension program to withdraw up to 10… As part of its efforts to provide relief to individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Kosovo enacted a law on December 7 that allows participants of the country's mandatory individual account pension program to withdraw up to 10 percent of their account balances. According to the law outlining the package, withdrawals from all individuals with savings under 9,999 euros will be reimbursed by the Government from 2023 onwards. Based on KPST data, this means 91… 2020-12-07 Kosovo Allows Special Withdrawals from Mandatory Individual Accounts As part of its efforts to provide relief to individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Kosovo enacted a law on December 7 that allows participants of the country's mandatory individual account… Old-age pensions Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/intl_update/2021-01/index.html
Andorra: Free antigen self-test for the Christmas holidays and regulation of prices Andorra Government of Andorra (23.12.2020) The Minister of Health, Joan Martínez Benazet, announced on Wednesday that the Government will offer a second free antigen self-test to all residents of the country over the age of 6: “it was a measure we had already planned but we needed more stock to be able to… The Minister of Health, Joan Martínez Benazet, announced on Wednesday that the Government will offer a second free antigen self-test to all residents of the country over the age of 6: “it was a measure we had already planned but we needed more stock to be able to carry it out ”.  In addition, Martínez Benazet reported that the Council of Ministers has approved an amendment to the Regulation establishing the conditions for the sale of rapid antigen tests in pharmacies in order to regulate… 2020-01-23 The government will provide a second free antigen self-test to all residents over the age of 6 for the Christmas holidays Wednesday, December 23, 2020 The Minister of Health, Joan Martínez Benazet, announced on Wednesday that the Government will offer a second free antigen self-test to all… Health,Health insurance,Financing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.govern.ad/comunicats/item/12286-el-govern-facilitara-un-segon-autot…
Andorra: Reduction of social security contributions in May 2020 Andorra Advantia (06.05.2020) In the case of the contributions of salaried persons, the government and the company proportionally assume the employer's part of the contribution of the general branch. Discharges due to isolation or diagnosis due to COVID-19 are covered with 100% of salary from the first day… In the case of the contributions of salaried persons, the government and the company proportionally assume the employer's part of the contribution of the general branch. Discharges due to isolation or diagnosis due to COVID-19 are covered with 100% of salary from the first day in the case of health personnel, and 66% from the first day in the case of other professionals. In the case of the self-employed, they can benefit from a 50% reduction in the contribution to social security or even its… 2020-05-06 Complementary economic measures to face the effects of COVID  May 6, 2020 After the first economic measures approved on 23 March, Andorra has just approved a second package of aid and benefits to complement and reinforce the initial measures. These modifications are… Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19 mmarquez https://www.advantia.ad/blog/economia/medidas-economicas-andorra/
Australia: Travel agents COVID-19 payment australia Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment (01.12.2020) The Morrison Government will provide a one-off payment to assist travel agents in recognition that many continue "to work hard processing consumer refunds, whilst unable to trade due to the COVID-19 pandemic".  Under the $128 million… The Morrison Government will provide a one-off payment to assist travel agents in recognition that many continue "to work hard processing consumer refunds, whilst unable to trade due to the COVID-19 pandemic".  Under the $128 million scheme, eligible travel agents with a turnover of between $50,000 and $20 million a year will be able to apply for the one off payment. Payments will be scaled, with a minimum payment of $1500 for a business with a turnover of $50 000 up to a maximum payment… 2020-12-01 Travel agents COVID-19 payment Media release 01 December 2020 The Morrison Government will provide a one-off payment to assist travel agents in recognition that many continue to work hard processing consumer refunds, whilst unable to trade due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal Tourism… Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.trademinister.gov.au/minister/simon-birmingham/media-release/travel…
United States: The CARES Act Provides Assistance to Small Businesses United States U.S. Department of the Treasury (January 2021) The Paycheck Protection Program established by the CARES Act, is implemented by the Small Business Administration with support from the Department of the Treasury.  This program provides small businesses with funds to pay up to 8 weeks of payroll… The Paycheck Protection Program, established by the CARES act, provides small businesses with funds to pay up to 8 weeks of payroll costs including benefits. Funds can also be used to pay interest on mortgages, rent, and utilities. The Paycheck Protection Program prioritizes millions of Americans employed by small businesses by authorizing up to $659 billion toward job retention and certain other expenses. 2021-01-25 The CARES Act Provides Assistance to Small Businesses The Paycheck Protection Program is providing small businesses with the resources they need to maintain their payroll, hire back employees who may have been laid off, and cover applicable overhead. SMALL BUSINESS PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM… Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/cares/assistance-for-small-businesses
United States: Additional payment from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 United States U.S. Department of the Treasury (January 2021) The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 authorized additional payments of up to $600 per adult and up to $600 for each qualifying child. In general, individuals with adjusted gross income of up to $75,000 (or $150,… The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 authorized additional payments of up to $600 per adult and up to $600 for each qualifying child. In general, individuals with adjusted gross income of up to $75,000 (or $150,000 for joint filers or surviving spouses) will receive the full amount of the second payment.  For filers whose adjusted gross income exceeds these amounts, the payment is reduced. This second round of payments will be distributed… 2021-01-25 The CARES Act Provides Assistance to Workers and their Families Through Economic Impact Payments and other means, the Treasury Department is ensuring that Americans receive fast and direct relief in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The CARES Act initially provided Economic Impact… Children,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/cares/assistance-for-american-workers-a…
Spain: Extended exemption of social securituy contributions for companies until May 31st spain El Diario (26.01.2021) With the extension of the ERTEs until May 31st, companies will maintain high exemptions in the different ERTE modalities, which even reach 100% in some cases. For the 'ultra-protected' sectors and their dependent companies and their value chain, the savings in the Social… With the extension of the ERTEs until May 31st, companies will maintain high exemptions in the different ERTE modalities, which even reach 100% in some cases. For the 'ultra-protected' sectors and their dependent companies and their value chain, the savings in the Social Security contribution is 85% for companies with less than 50 workers and 75% for those with more than that level of staff, both for reinstated and suspended employees. In the case of ERTEs due to disability, which companies in… 2021-01-26 Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19 mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: Layoffs due to COVID-19 still prohibited spain El Diario (26.01.2021) The so-called "forbidden firing" also extends until May 31, which in reality supposes a government veto of objective dismissals motivated by the pandemic. The measure is extended, which has generated two interpretations in the Social Courts: both sentences that declare these… The so-called "forbidden firing" also extends until May 31, which in reality supposes a government veto of objective dismissals motivated by the pandemic. The measure is extended, which has generated two interpretations in the Social Courts: both sentences that declare these dismissals as inadmissible (the majority) , and some that consider them invalid. A Barcelona court has declared a dismissal appropriate in this context . 2021-01-26 This is the extension of the ERTE, the aid for the self-employed and the rents approved by the Government The Executive extends the current ERTE model with little change until May 31, improves the 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed until this date and extends the possibility of requesting… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: Furhter novelties on the extension of the ERTE spain El Diario (26.01.2021) The most outstanding novelties of this extension of the ERTE until May 31st, are based on facilitating administrative procedures, such as to go from an ERTE of limitation to one of impediment and vice versa, as well as that it is not necessary to re-process the unemployment… The most outstanding novelties of this extension of the ERTE until May 31st, are based on facilitating administrative procedures, such as to go from an ERTE of limitation to one of impediment and vice versa, as well as that it is not necessary to re-process the unemployment benefits of workers affected by the extension. In addition, the group of sectors we consider to be most affected by the pandemic changes slightly, wider after the decree to support the hospitality industry : three activities… 2021-01-26 This is the extension of the ERTE, the aid for the self-employed and the rents approved by the Government The Executive extends the current ERTE model with little change until May 31, improves the 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed until this date and extends the possibility of requesting… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: Postponement of rent until May 9 for vulnerable persons spain El Diario (26.01.2021) If you are in a vulnerable situation and your landlord is a "large landlord", you can request a postponement of the payment of the rent until May 9. This new decree extends the possibility of requesting a "temporary and extraordinary" postponement if the following conditions… If you are in a vulnerable situation and your landlord is a "large landlord", you can request a postponement of the payment of the rent until May 9. This new decree extends the possibility of requesting a "temporary and extraordinary" postponement if the following conditions: that the tenant is in a situation of vulnerability caused by the coronavirus crisis and that the owner has more than ten properties. The assumptions of economic vulnerability are the following: being unemployed or ERTE,… 2021-01-26 This is the extension of the ERTE, the aid for the self-employed and the rents approved by the Government The Executive extends the current ERTE model with little change until May 31, improves the 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed until this date and extends the possibility of requesting… Housing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, housing mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: Extension of unemployment emergency benefit for the self-employed spain El Diario (26.01.2021) From February the access to the so-called 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed created due to the pandemic will be extended until May 31. There are some changes, among them the requirement of a drop in income from 75% to 50% is relaxed in order to access… From February the access to the so-called 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed created due to the pandemic will be extended until May 31. There are some changes, among them the requirement of a drop in income from 75% to 50% is relaxed in order to access severance benefits. The requirement of having to have been a beneficiary of the extraordinary benefit for cessation of activity until June 30, during the first state of alarm, in order to benefit from these aid, a criterion… 2021-01-26 This is the extension of the ERTE, the aid for the self-employed and the rents approved by the Government The Executive extends the current ERTE model with little change until May 31, improves the 'unemployment' aid for the self-employed until this date and extends the possibility of requesting… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, self-employed mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: Further extension of the ERTE until May 31st spain El Diario (26.01.2021) The Government has approved this Tuesday a macro-decree with the extension of several labor and social protection measures, part of the so-called 'social shield' against the pandemic. The Council of Ministers has extended the current ERTE model due to COVID practically… The ERTE scheme articulated last September is maintained until May 31st, 2021: those aimed at the 'ultra-protected' sectors (considered most affected by the pandemic) and dependent companies linked to its value chain, plus the ERTE to impede the activity and the ERTE of activity limitation, for companies that see their businesses altered by restrictive measures against the virus. Workers affected by ERTE will continue to have access to unemployment benefit without a grace period, even if they… 2021-01-26 The Government has approved this Tuesday a macro-decree with the extension of several labor and social protection measures, part of the so-called 'social shield' against the pandemic. The Council of Ministers has extended the current ERTE model due to COVID practically without changes until… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, self-employed mmarquez https://www.eldiario.es/economia/prorroga-erte-ayudas-autonomos-alquileres-apro…
Spain: New postponements of Social Security contributions for companies and the self-employed spain Social Security State's Secretary (25.01.2021) With the beginning of the year, new moratoriums on Social Security contributions have come into force. These postponements are regulated in Final Provision 43 of Law 11/2020 on General State Budgets for the year 2021 (LPGE) and are aimed at companies… With the beginning of the year, new moratoriums on Social Security contributions have come into force. These postponements are regulated in Final Provision 43 of Law 11/2020 on General State Budgets for the year 2021 (LPGE) and are aimed at companies and freelancers who are up to date with their obligations and do not have any other postponement in vigor. In the case of self-employed workers, the moratorium covers the quotas whose accrual corresponds to the months of January to March 2021. For… 2020-01-30 With the beginning of the year, new moratoriums on Social Security contributions have come into force. These postponements are regulated in Final Provision 43 of Law 11/2020 on General State Budgets for the year 2021 (LPGE) and are aimed at companies and freelancers who are up to… Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19, self-employed mmarquez https://revista.seg-social.es/2021/01/25/nuevos-aplazamientos-de-cuotas-a-la-se…
Austria: Extension of higher emergency unemployment assistance austria Government of Austria (20.01.2021) Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the governing parties extended the increased emergency assistance until March 2021, and to pay this out restrospectively (this ended in December 2020). Around 200,000 people per month benefit from the increased… Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the governing parties extended the increased emergency assistance until March 2021, and to pay this out restrospectively (this ended in December 2020). Around 200,000 people per month benefit from the increased emergency aid. 2021-01-20 January 20, 2021 Kocher: Increase in emergency assistance to the level of unemployment benefit will be extended, January 20, 2021 Unemployment assistance recipients will receive support equal to their unemployment benefit until the end of March Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the governing… Unemployment,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.bmafj.gv.at/Services/Presse/Presseaussendungen/PA_20_Jaenner_2021_a…
Austria: Extended paid leave for pregnant women who cannot work remotely austria Government of Austria (20.01.2021) Extended paid leave for pregnant women who cannot work remotely, and whose work requires close contact with other people, such as teachers, haridressers, beauticians, physiotherapists and masseuses. The measure is in place until June 2021. The regulation… Extended paid leave for pregnant women who cannot work remotely , and whose work requires close contact with other people, such as teachers, haridressers, beauticians, physiotherapists and masseuses. The measure is in place until June 2021. The regulation also ensures that employers do not experience any financial losses, as the government will reimburse 100% of the wages. 2021-01-20 January 20, 2021Kocher / Raab: The option of time off for pregnant women is extended until June, January 20, 2021 Today in parliament, the right to exemption for pregnant workers was extended if other protective measures or home office are not possible. This ensures the health… Maternity,Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.bmafj.gv.at/Services/Presse/Presseaussendungen/PA_20_Jaenner_2021_b…
South Africa: Unemployment payments UIF Coronavirus COVID-19' timeline south africa South African Government (27.10.2020) The R51 045 255 369.21 billion covers 1 000 824 companies that applied and was disbursed in 11 575 623 payments which is broken down as follows: For April, R21 billion has been paid to 4 240 112 workers through 410 523 employers; The… Update: The Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (Covid-19 TERS) that started in April, was extended twice: once in May, and the second time in July. The program has run until October 2020, amidst possibilities of re-introducing it in January/February 2021. The R51 045 255 369.21 billion covers 1 000 824 companies that applied and was disbursed in 11 575 623 payments which is broken down as follows: For April, R21 billion has been paid to 4 240 112 workers through… 2020-10-27 Unemployment Insurance Fund exceeds R51 billion in Covid-19 TERS payments ​​The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has reached the magical R51 billion in Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (Covid-19 TERS) payments to help workers, business and the economy mitigate the worst impact… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.gov.za/speeches/unemployment-and-labour-uif-coronavirus-covid-19-pa…
Namibia: Employer Wage Subsidy Program during Covid-19 namibia The Employer Wage Subsidy Program for the hard hit industries under three (3) sectors of aviation, tourism and construction. This program is designed to save jobs. The program is driven by the following characteristics: a. Employers of affected industries will receive a subsidy based on their total… The Employer Wage Subsidy Program for the hard hit industries under three (3) sectors of aviation, tourism and construction. This program is designed to save jobs. The program is driven by the following characteristics: a. Employers of affected industries will receive a subsidy based on their total wage bill, driven by an SSC contribution waiver and a cash injection from the state. The aim is to give employers a cash subsidy of 17% of their total wage bill and SSC contribution holiday, or both… 2020-04-27 Fellow Namibians, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, 1. As part of the ongoing response from the Government of the Republic of Namibia, the Ministry of Finance hereby announces the National Employment and Salary Scheme for COVID-19, in an effort to save jobs and reduce potential impact on… Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, labour markets mmarquez https://mof.gov.na/documents/35641/90651/Statement+by+Hon.+Shiimi-+National+Emp…
Norway: The number of care days will continue to be double from 1 January 2021 norway NAV (01.01.2021) The most measures for care allowance will be continued in 2021 due to the coronavirus. The measures until 31 December 2021: The number of care days doubles You can transfer care days to another caregiver when kindergarten / school / SFO is closed The employer cannot… The most measures for care allowance will be continued in 2021 due to the coronavirus. The measures until 31 December 2021: The number of care days doubles You can transfer care days to another caregiver when kindergarten / school / SFO is closed The employer cannot demand a doctor's certificate from the 4th day The measures until 30 June 2021: You can use care days when kindergarten / school / SFO is closed You can use care days even if you have used up your days when there… 2021-01-01 The number of care days will double from 1 January 2021 It has been decided that most measures for care allowance will be continued in 2021 due to the coronavirus. This applies until 31 December 2021: The number of care days doubles You can transfer care days to another caregiver when… Cash sickness benefits,Family benefits,Extension of coverage,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, extending coverage, family siha https://www.nav.no/familie/sykdom-i-familien/nb/omsorgspenger
Thailand: Social Security Fund contributions reduced for Jan-March 2021 thailand The Social Security Fund (SSF) regulation reduces the rate of mandatory Social Security Fund contributions under section 33 of the SSA effective from January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021. Contribution rates are calculated as a percentage of each employees’ monthly wages, based on a minimum… The Social Security Fund (SSF) regulation reduces the rate of mandatory Social Security Fund contributions under section 33 of the SSA effective from January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021. Contribution rates are calculated as a percentage of each employees’ monthly wages, based on a minimum monthly wage of THB 1,650 and a maximum monthly wage of THB 15,000. Based on the minimum and maximum wages allowed for calculation, the contributions would range from THB 49.5 to THB 450 per month for both… 2021-01-01 Due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand since December, 2020, Thailand’s Ministry of Labor recently published two regulations under the Social Security Act (SSA) in the Government Gazette: The Regulation on Entitlement to Compensatory Benefits in the Event of Unemployment… Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=e0227877-c2b9-4494-8dc4-e1cbbbda…
Payment Increases set to take effect in January 2021 ireland Payments for qualified child dependants will increase by €5 for children aged 12 or over and €2 for children aged up to 12, meaning parents on weekly social welfare payments will see an increase in their weekly rate of payment. These increases will take effect at various dates in January depending… Payments for qualified child dependants will increase by €5 for children aged 12 or over and €2 for children aged up to 12, meaning parents on weekly social welfare payments will see an increase in their weekly rate of payment. These increases will take effect at various dates in January depending on the weekly welfare payment that either parent is receiving. It is expected that this increase will benefit some 419,000 children at a cost of €59.2 million in 2021 2021-01-01 Budget 2021 Payment Increases set to take effect in January 2021 - Over €177 million in improvements to weekly welfare payments From Department of Social Protection  Published on 31 December 2020 Last updated on 30 December 2020     Over 375,000 Households to… Children,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, family mmarquez https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/f6302-budget-2021-payment-increases-set-to-…
Finland: Several temporary changes to the unemployment laws extended to 31 March 2021 finland kela.fi (21.12.2020) Several temporary changes made to the unemployment benefit laws have been extended until the end of March 2021. Self-employed persons will remain eligible for labour market subsidy payments until 31 March 2021 if their business has suffered due to the coronavirus epidemic.… Several temporary changes made to the unemployment benefit laws have been extended until the end of March 2021. Self-employed persons will remain eligible for labour market subsidy payments until 31 March 2021 if their business has suffered due to the coronavirus epidemic. Higher exempt amounts of EUR 500 and EUR 465 will remain in force until the end of March 2021. Exceptions made to the rules on waiting periods, work requirements and maximum length of payment will expire at the end of… 2020-12-21 Several temporary changes made to the unemployment benefit laws have been extended until the end of March 2021. Self-employed persons will remain eligible for labour market subsidy payments until 31 March 2021 if their business has suffered due to the coronavirus epidemic. Exceptions made to the… Employment,Extension of coverage,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Covid19_deconfinement_measures, extending coverage, self-employed siha https://www.kela.fi/web/en/news-archive/-/asset_publisher/lN08GY2nIrZo/content/…
Peru: Bonus of S / 930 to the ONP pensioners will be paid from January 11 peru El Peruano (23.12.2020) The Government published the Emergency Decree No. 137-2020, which authorizes transfers to central government entities and regional governments, for the payment of extraordinary bonus established in Law 31083, equivalent to a minimum vital remuneration (… The Emergency Decree No. 137-2020 authorizes transfers to central government entities and regional governments, for the payment of extraordinary bonus established in Law 31083, equivalent to 930 soles to pensioners of the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP). The extraordinary bonus will be paid from January 11, 2021. It will be paid automatically in the same account in which the pension is deposited. 2020-12-23 The extraordinary bonus to pensioners of the Social Security Normalization Office (ONP) of S / 930, approved yesterday by the government, will begin to be paid from January 11 of next year, it will be automatic and will be paid in the same account in which the pension is deposited, together with… Old-age pensions,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants siha https://elperuano.pe/noticia/112310-bono-de-s-930-a-jubilados-de-la-onp-empezar…
Peru: First deposits to AFP affiliates would be before January 9 peru El Peruano (03.12.2020) Law N ° 31068 approved on November 18 authorizes that people who have not worked on the payroll in the last 12 months will be able to withdraw up to four tax units (UIT), that is, 17,200 soles. The first deposits would be made before January 9, 2021. Law N ° 31068 approved on November 18 authorizes that people who have not worked on the payroll in the last 12 months will be able to withdraw up to four tax units (UIT), that is, 17,200 soles. The first deposits would be made before January 9, 2021. 2020-12-03 12/03/2020 Law N ° 31068 authorizes a retirement of pension savings of up to 17,200 soles.     The first deposits to comply with Law N ° 31068, which authorizes a retirement of pension savings of up to 17,200 soles, would be made before January 9, 2021, said the deputy… Old-age pensions,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants siha https://elperuano.pe/noticia/110122-primeros-depositos-a-afiliados-de-afp-seria…
Chile: ProVida | Second Withdrawal Request of 10% chile ProVida (10.12.2020) All members of an AFP (contributors, non-contributors and pensioners) can request their Second Retirement withdrawal up to 10% of the total saving in their Mandatory Account, with a maximum amount of 150UF (around $ 4,300,000). Survival Pension… All members of an AFP (contributors, non-contributors and pensioners) can request their Second Retirement withdrawal up to 10% of the total saving in their Mandatory Account, with a maximum amount of 150UF (around $ 4,300,000). Survival Pension beneficiaries can also make a Retirement request for those balances. Members can apply from December 10, 2020, until December 2021.  2020-12-10 Old-age pensions,Survivors,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants siha https://retiro.provida.cl/
Cyprus: Support for Independent Employees cyprus Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance (09.12.2020) The Ministry announces that the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. Support for Independent Employees was also decided to continue supporting certain categories of self-employed… The Ministry announces that the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. Support for Independent Employees was also decided to continue supporting certain categories of self-employed persons who are significantly affected by the pandemic, such as photographers, taxi drivers, hotel workers and other categories, provided that their turnover is reduced compared to the same period last year exceeding 40%. The support provided corresponds to 60% of… 2020-12-09 Support for Independent Employees It was also decided to continue supporting certain categories of self-employed persons who are significantly affected by the pandemic, such as photographers, taxi drivers, hotel workers and other categories, provided that their turnover is reduced compared to the… Employment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, extending coverage, self-employed siha https://www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy/post/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF%C…
Cyprus: Very Small Business Support cyprus Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance (09.12.2020) The Ministry announces that the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. Very Small Business Support subsidizes 100% of the employees for enterprises that employ up to… The Ministry announces that the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. Very Small Business Support subsidizes 100% of the employees for enterprises that employ up to three (3 ) employees, especially for Business Plans in Full Suspension or related companies, 100% of the staff is subsidized for companies that employ up to nine (9) employees. 2020-12-09 Very Small Business Support Based on the Government's policy for additional support to the very small enterprises that constitute the vast majority of all enterprises, in all the above Special Plans, provisions have been included for subsidizing 100% of the employees for enterprises that employ up… Employment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, extending coverage, youth employment siha https://www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy/post/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF%C…
Cyprus: Business / Employee Support for Certain Economic Activities Europe , cyprus Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance (09.12.2020) Businesses and workers in certain economic activities, such as workers in photographers, day care centers, banquet halls and other affected economic activities, the Special Plan for Businesses for Certain Economic Activities can be… Businesses and workers in certain economic activities, such as workers in photographers, day care centers, banquet halls and other affected economic activities, the Special Plan for Businesses for Certain Economic Activities can be provided to 50% of employees provided that turnover has been reduced by more than 40%. 2020-12-09 Business / Employee Support for Certain Economic Activities In addition to the above, given that the pandemic has disproportionately affected businesses and workers in certain economic activities, such as workers in photographers, day care centers, banquet halls and other affected economic… Employment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, extending coverage, self-employed, youth employment siha https://www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy/post/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF%C…
Cyprus: Support for Businesses / Employees under mandatory full suspension Europe , cyprus Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance (09.12.2020) The Support of Businesses / Employees that are under mandatory full suspension based on the Decrees issued by the Minister of Health are implemented additional Special Plans for the period from 1 November 2020 to 31 December 2020 or… The Support of Businesses / Employees that are under mandatory full suspension based on the Decrees issued by the Minister of Health are implemented additional Special Plans for the period from 1 November 2020 to 31 December 2020 or depending on the period of validity of the Decrees of the Minister of Health. The Special Plans in question will be open to companies affected by the Full Suspension Decrees and will provide support to 97% to 100% of employees, depending on the size of the… 2020-12-09 For the Support of Businesses / Employees that are under mandatory full suspension based on the Decrees issued by the Minister of Health as well as companies whose activities and turnover are proven to be significantly related to companies that are under mandatory full suspension, two are… Employment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, extending coverage siha https://www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy/post/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF%C…
Cyprus: Support for the Tourism Industry and Businesses / Employees Related to the Tourism Industry Europe , cyprus Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance (09.12.2020) The Ministry announces that the implementation of the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. The Special Plan of Hotel Units and Tourist Accommodations and the Special Plan of Economic… The Ministry announces that the implementation of the Special Plans implemented in November 2020 continues for December 2020. The Special Plan of Hotel Units and Tourist Accommodations and the Special Plan of Economic Activities Related to the Tourism Industry are valid for the period from 1 November 2020 until 31 March 2021 and can provide support to up to 97% of the total staff of companies that will suspend their activities completely. 2020-12-09 Support for the Tourism Industry and Businesses / Employees Related to the Tourism Industry In order to support the tourism industry and the companies and employees related to the tourism industry, the Special Plan of Hotel Units and Tourist Accommodations has been prepared as well as the Special… Employment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, extending coverage siha https://www.coronavirus.mlsi.gov.cy/post/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF%C…
Latvia: Child care benefit to be used unlimited latvia The child care benefit during COVID-19 pandemic will remain available to be used an unlimited number of times until June 2021, as provided by amendments to the Law on Maternity and Sickness Insurance approved by Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment Matters Committee. The benefit will not be paid… The child care benefit during COVID-19 pandemic will remain available to be used an unlimited number of times until June 2021, as provided by amendments to the Law on Maternity and Sickness Insurance approved by Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment Matters Committee. Usually this benefit is paid for 14 calendar days, once. The benefit will not be available if the person is paid sick leave, parent, maternity, paternity or idle-period benefits. The benefit will not be paid if a person… 2020-12-08 Family benefits,Children,Parental leave Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://bnn-news.com/child-care-benefit-during-covid-19-to-remain-available-in-…
Austria: Relief for all employers with BUAG supplements in winter austria Ministry of Labour (01.12.2020) There will be a reduction in ancillary wage costs for all businesses with BUAG affiliation for the months of January to March 2021. Employers are relieved of the surcharges for the bridging allowance. This regulation also applies to the following years, but from… There will be a reduction in ancillary wage costs for all businesses with BUAG affiliation for the months of January to March 2021. Employers are relieved of the surcharges for the bridging allowance. This regulation also applies to the following years, but from December to March. This relief for the companies makes it more attractive to keep employees busy over the winter. 2020-12-01 2. Relief for all employers with BUAG supplements in winter There will also be a reduction in ancillary wage costs for all businesses with BUAG affiliation for the months of January to March 2021. Employers are relieved of the surcharges for the bridging… Employment,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, youth employment siha https://www.bmafj.gv.at/Services/Presse/Presseaussendungen/PA_1_Dezember_220.ht…
Austria: Compensation for ancillary wage costs during winter holidays austria Ministry of Labour (01.12.2020) Up to now, companies in the building trade and the construction industry have been reimbursed an amount of 17 percent for non-wage labor costs for the winter holidays, on which the employee is entitled to continued payment. The ancillary wage costs for social… The ancillary wage costs for social security contributions, family burden compensation fund (FLAF) and municipal tax are now reimbursed in full for the six winter holidays on construction (December 24th to 26th and 31st and January 1st and 6th) at a rate of 30.1 percent. The financing is provided by the BUAK (construction workers vacation and severance fund ). This measure gives construction companies an incentive to keep their workers in employment over the winter instead of registering them… 2020-12-01 1. Compensation for ancillary wage costs during winter holidays Up to now, companies in the building trade and the construction industry have been reimbursed an amount of 17 percent for non-wage labor costs for the winter holidays, on which the employee is entitled to continued payment. The… Employment,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, youth employment siha https://www.bmafj.gv.at/Services/Presse/Presseaussendungen/PA_1_Dezember_220.ht…
Europe: Compensating Healthcare Professionals for Income Losses and Extra Expenses Europe COVID-19 has affected the incomes of some health professionals by reducing demand for care and increasing expenditures for treatment preparedness. In a survey of 14 European countries, we found that most countries have incentivised substitutive e-health services to avoid loss of income. Health… 2020-12-07 Health,Cash transfers,Financing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19 mmarquez https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/336289/Eurohealth-26-2-83-87-e…
Poland: Quarantine and Isolation Statement Europe , eastern europe, poland Gov.pl website (02.12.2020) Insured persons in quarantine or isolation (including at home) are entitled to sickness benefits. In principle, you do not need to submit a declaration to receive the benefit. The IT system of the e-Health Center is a system from which the Social Insurance Institution… Insured persons in quarantine or isolation are entitled to sickness benefits. In principle, you do not need to submit a declaration to receive the benefit. The IT system of the e-Health Center is a system from which the Social Insurance Institution obtains information about the imposed quarantine or isolation and places it on the Electronic Services Platform (PUE ZUS) . 2020-12-02 If you are in quarantine or are ill in isolation, first of all, inform your employer as soon as possible. You can do it, for example, by phone or e-mail. You will not need a sick leave. You also do not have to deliver the paper sanitary inspection decision to the employer or to the… Cash sickness benefits,Information and communication technology,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, services quality siha https://www.gov.pl/web/koronawirus/oswiadczenie-dot-kwarantanny-i-izolacji--kie…
Poland: Another support for entrepreneurs - the PFR 2.0 Financial Shield is launched Europe , eastern europe, poland Gov.pl website (26.11.2020) PFR 2.0 Financial Shield for micro-enterprises - up to PLN 3 billion of support For companies employing from 1 to 9 employees from 38 industries from the Polish Classification of Activities Turnover or balance sheet total for 2019 up to EUR 2 million Financial… PFR 2.0 Financial Shield for micro-enterprises. Financial subsidies - 18 thousand. PLN or 36 thousand. PLN per employee. The amount of the subsidy depends on the number of employees and the decrease in turnover. For companies that recorded a turnover decrease in 2020 by at least 30% due to COVID-19. Non-returnable funds, provided that the business is maintained and employment is maintained for 12 months. 2020-12-03 Employment,Financing,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, labour markets siha https://www.gov.pl/web/koronawirus/kolejne-wsparcie-dla-przedsiebiorcow--rusza-…
Poland: Coronavirus: Carer's allowance Europe , eastern europe, poland Gov.pl website (09.11.2020) A parent can apply for care allowance if they are looking after people in quarantine or solitary confinement at home: a child under 14, a child with a severe disability certificate or a disability certificate including the following indications: the need for… A parent can apply for care allowance if they are looking after people in quarantine or solitary confinement at home: a child under 14, a child with a severe disability certificate or a disability certificate including the following indications: the need for permanent or long-term care or assistance of another person due to the significantly limited possibility of independent existence and the need for constant daily participation of the child's guardian in the process of its treatment,… 2020-11-09 Family benefits,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, family siha https://www.gov.pl/web/koronawirus/twoje-dziecko-zostalo-objete-kwarantanna-dow…
Sweden: Crisis support for staff in health and elderly care who worked with COVID-19 patients sweden The COVID-19 pandemic has put a lot of pressure on health care services and elderly care. Staff have had an extremely heavy and often stressful workload and have worked very hard. The risk of mental ill health may have increased. This is why the Government proposes funds to support staff in… A fund at the regional and municipal levels is aimed at providing crisis support for staff in health and elderly care who worked with COVID-19 patients. This entails mental health services, such as crisis support, counselling and trauma support. 2020-10-19 Health,Workplace health promotion Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.government.se/articles/2020/10/about-the-covid-19-virus-for-older-p…
Mexico: The State of Mexico provides one-time cash benefit to unemployed due to COVID-19 latin america, mexico politica.expansion.mx (10.07.2020) A one-time cash benefit of 3,000 pesos is intended for people 18 years of age and older who live in the State of Mexico (Edomex) and who during the last four months lost their formal or informal employment, due to the health emergency caused by the COVID-19… A one-time cash benefit of 3,000 pesos is intended for people 18 years of age and older who live in the State of Mexico (Edomex) and who during the last four months lost their formal or informal employment, due to the health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The cash support will be delivered in two monthly installments, each of 1,500 pesos. Informal workers will need to sign a declaration under oath of saying the truth about having lost their (informal) employment due COVID-… 2020-11-30 A partir de este jueves, el gobierno del Estado de México puso en marcha el Programa de Apoyo al Desempleo , con el que otorgará un apoyo económico de 3,000 pesos a cada uno de los trabajadores que perdieron su trabajo en los últimos cuatro meses debido a la emergencia sanitaria por el… Unemployment,Extension of coverage,Difficult-to-cover groups Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://politica.expansion.mx/estados/2020/07/10/desempleado-asi-puedes-obtener…
Japan: Exceptional treatment of Employment Adjustment Subsidy extended to February 2021 Asia, japan NHK (27.11.2020) The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare announced that the exceptional treatment of Employment Adjustment Subsidy is extended to February 2021. The exceptional treatments include the increase of maximum amount of daily allowance to 15,000 yen per an employee. The… The exceptional treatment of Employment Adjustment Subsidy is extended to February 2021. The exceptional treatments include the increase of maximum amount of daily allowance to 15,000 yen per an employee. 2020-11-27 Unemployment,Extension of coverage,Cash transfers,COVID-19 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, extending coverage siha https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20201127/k10012733461000.html