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Antigua and Barbuda: Government to provide relief packages to some families antigua antiguaobserver.com (28.03.2020) PM Gaston Browne announced that relief packages will be made available to single-parent and no-income households. Relief packages will be made available to single-parent and no-income households. 2020-03-28 By Latrishka Thomas Noting the financial challenges that will continue to develop as a result of the shutdown of many businesses across the island, PM Gaston Browne announced that relief packages will be made available to single-parent and no-income households. In a press conference yesterday,… Family benefits,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, family mmarquez https://antiguaobserver.com/government-to-provide-relief-packages-to-some-famil…
Cuba: Transferencia monetaria de 250 pesos mensuales para asistentes integrales de salud y equipos de lavandería cuba cubatel.com (30.04.2020) Se pagará una estimulación a aquellos trabajadores que laboran en los 31 hospitales dispuestos en Cuba para la atención a pacientes de coronavirus. Se trata de los asistentes integrales de salud y los equipos de lavandería. Estas personas recibirán un pago mensual extra del… Additional 250 Cuban pesos monthly will be paid will be paid to those workers who work in the 31 hospitals arranged in Cuba to care for coronavirus patients. These are comprehensive health assistants and laundry teams. 2020-04-30 Hoy se anunciaron nuevas medidas de Cuba para el enfrentamiento el coronavirus. En las reuniones habituales que sostienen las autoridades cubanas se dieron a conocer algunos cambios que llegarán a las rutinas de vida de la Isla. De acuerdo al Ministro de Economía, Alejandro Gil, desde este… Health,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.cubatel.com/blog/coronavirus-cuba/cuales-son-las-nuevas-medidas-de-…
Cuba: Se garantiza asistencia social a trabajadores por cuenta propia y trabajadores cíclicos cuba tvavila.icrt.cu (16.04.2020) Los trabajadores por cuenta propia que no han podido mantener su negocio o resultan más vulnerables a la COVID-19, son beneficiados por la asistencia social en Cuba, anunció hoy Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera, ministra de Trabajo y Seguridad Social.   Self-employed workers who have been unable to maintain their business or are more vulnerable to COVID-19, are eligible to social assistance. 2020-04-30 Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, self-employed mmarquez http://www.tvavila.icrt.cu/cuba-garantiza-asistencia-social-a-trabajadores-por-…
Cuba: Prórroga de 6 meses de las prestaciones de carácter temporal cuba mtss.gob.cu (30.04.2020) Se prorrogan por un plazo de 6 meses, el término de vigencia de las prestaciones familiares con carácter temporal establecidas bajo el artículo 272 del decreto no. 283 del Consejo de Ministros.   Extension of 6 months of temporary family benefits established under article 272 of decree no. 283 of the Council of Ministers. 2020-04-30 Family benefits,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, family mmarquez http://www.mtss.gob.cu/
Cuba: Subsidio para padres trabajadores por el cuidado de sus hijos cuba mtss.gob.cu (30.04.2020) La madre, padre o tutor que tengan condición de trabajadores y estén encargados del cuidado del menor al que se le haya suspendido la escuela primaria y especial, reciben durante el primer mes una garantía salarila equivalente al 100% de su salario básico; subsecuentemente… The mother, father or guardian who have the status of workers and are in charge of the care of the minor who has been suspended from primary and special school, receive during the first month a salary guarantee equivalent to 100% of their basic salary; subsequently, the compensation will be 60%. This also applies to parents and guardians who have decided not to take their children to the Children's Circles or to private caregivers, even when these centers have not been closed. 2020-04-30 Family benefits,Children,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, family mmarquez http://www.mtss.gob.cu/
Cuba: Reubicación de trabajadores y garantía salarial cuba mtss.gob.cu (30.04.2020) Los trabajadores que no pueden continuar desempeñando su trabajo debido a los cambios actuales, deben ser reubicados en otros trabajos teniendo en cuenta las necesidades actuales del territorio, como la producción de alimentos y en el cuidado de personas en situación de… Workers who cannot continue performing their jobs due to the current changes, should be relocated to other jobs taking into account the current needs of the territory, such as food production and caring for the vulnerable. Those who do not accept a relocation without a good cause, won't receive salary, but will maintain the employment relationship. In case the relocation is not possible for other reasons, the worker will receive 100% of his basic salary the first month, and 60% of it from… 2020-04-30 Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez http://www.mtss.gob.cu/
Cuba: Adultos mayores y personas con condiciones de fragilidad no deben trabajar y reciben salario cuba mtss.gob.cu (30.04.2020) Como medida preventiva, el Ministerio de Trabajo y Seguridad Social declaró que los adultos mayores en condición de fragilidad, y otros trabajadores en situación de salud frágil, no seguirán laborando. En estos casos los trabajadores seguirán devengando el 100% de su… Elderly workers and other workers with health-preconditions cannot go to work. As a guarantee, they will receive 100% of their minimum salary during the first month, and 60% afterwards until the confinement period ends. 2020-04-30 Health,Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez http://www.radioreloj.cu/es/destacadas/trabajadores-cubanos-protegidos-ante-el-…
Argentina: Gobierno nacional creó fondo especial de 1.700 millones de pesos para fortalecer respuesta ante el COVID-19 argentina argentina.gob.ar (10.03.2020) En el marco del fortalecimiento de la respuesta del país ante el avance del nuevo coronavirus, el Gobierno nacional anunció la creación de un fondo especial de 1.700 millones de pesos destinados a la adquisición de equipamiento de laboratorio y de hospitales, con el… Creation of a special fund of $1700 million argentinian pesos for the financing of the necessary hospital and laboratory equipment. 2020-03-10 En el marco del fortalecimiento de la respuesta del país ante el avance del nuevo coronavirus, el Gobierno nacional anunció la creación de un fondo especial de 1.700 millones de pesos destinados a la adquisición de equipamiento de laboratorio y de hospitales, con el objetivo de reforzar los… Health,Financing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/gobierno-nacional-creo-fondo-especial-de-…
Argentina: Refuerzos en la política alimentaria argentina argentina.gob.ar (17.03.2020) Se estableció un incremento de las partidas para la asistencia alimentaria en comedores escolares, comedores comunitarios y merenderos. “Es un refuerzo presupuestario adicional sobre la base de que estamos trabajando para ir a un esquema de viandas o de entrega de… Increase in the budget of food assistance in school meals and community diners. In addition, the program "Tarjeta Alimentar", targeted to parents with children with up to 6 years of age, will be toped up every week (before it was every 3 weeks). 2020-03-17 El ministro de Desarrollo Social, Daniel Arroyo, anunció hoy refuerzos en la política alimentaria, en los planes sociales y en la Asignación Universal por Hijo (AUH), con el fin de garantizar el acceso a la alimentación y sostener a los sectores más vulnerables en el marco de la pandemia del Covid-… Family benefits,Children,Social assistance,Food and nutrition Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor covid19, family mmarquez https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/coronavirus-refuerzos-en-la-politica-alim…
Argentina: El Gobierno amplía a 12 la red nacional de Hospitales Modulares de Emergencia argentina argentina.gob.ar (03.04.2020) Frente a la Emergencia Sanitaria decretada por el Gobierno Nacional para contener el Coronavirus-COVID 19, el Ministerio de Obras Públicas construirá otros cuatro Hospitales Modulares de Emergencia, ampliando la red nacional de 8 a un total de 12. Four more Emergency Hospitals are going to be set up in order to support the health system in the context of COVID-19. 2020-02-18 Frente a la Emergencia Sanitaria decretada por el Gobierno Nacional para contener el Coronavirus-COVID 19, el Ministerio de Obras Públicas construirá otros cuatro Hospitales Modulares de Emergencia, ampliando la red nacional de 8 a un total de 12. Al respecto, Katopodis anunció: “Aumentamos a 12… Health Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor covid19 mmarquez https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/el-gobierno-amplia-12-la-red-nacional-de-…
Argentina: Congelamiento temporal de alquileres y suspensión de desalojos argentina argentina.gob.ar (29.03.2020) El Gobierno Nacional resuelve suspender en todo el territorio nacional, hasta el día 30 de septiembre, el desalojo de inmuebles por falta de pago. Del mismo modo establece prorrogar, hasta la misma fecha, la vigencia de los contratos de locación cuyo vencimiento… Suspension, until September 30, of the eviction of buildings for lack of payment, and extension, until the same date, of the validity of the lease contracts whose expiration has operated since last March 20. In turn, the freezing of the price of rental contracts is provided, and the amount corresponding to the month of March of the current year must be paid until September 30. 2020-03-29 Emergencia Sanitaria COVID-19 - Alquileres Suspensión de desalojos y congelamiento de precios hasta el 30 de septiembre del 2020. Decreto 320/2020 En esta página Términos Suspensión de desalojos Prórroga de contratos Congelamiento de precios Excepción al congelamiento de precios… Housing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.argentina.gob.ar/justicia/derechofacil/leysimple/emergencia-sanitar…
Argentina: El gobierno prohibió los despidos y las suspensiones por 60 días argentina infobae.com (01.04.2020) Ell Poder Ejecutivo decretó este miércoles que se prohíben “los despidos sin justa causa y por las causales de falta o disminución de trabajo y fuerza mayor por el plazo de 60 días". La misma medida rige en el caso de suspensiones “por las causales de fuerza mayor o falta o… The government prohibited dismissals and suspensions "without fair cause" or due to "force majeure". 2020-03-31 El Gobierno prohibió despidos y suspensiones. La decisión fue oficializada por decreto luego de que en las últimas jornadas Alberto Fernández haya cuestionado públicamente a los empresarios que decidieron echar a trabajadores en medio de la pandemia de coronavirus y el parate económico… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.infobae.com/politica/2020/04/01/el-gobierno-prohibio-los-despidos-y…
Argentina: Creación del programa de apoyo al sistema productivo en el área de insumos, equipamiento y tecnología sanitaria argentina boletinoficial.gob.ar (31.03.2020) Con el objeto de asistir al sector de la salud pública y a las empresas, emprendedores e instituciones públicas dentro del marco de la emergencia sanitaria, el Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo crea un programa de apoyo que pone a disposición los instrumentos de… The Ministry of Productive Development will provide financial assistance and support to companies, entrepreneurs and public institutions that develop productive and technological solutions in the Argentine territory, mainly in the medical-sanitary sector, whose purpose is to contribute to the approach, containment, treatment and mitigation of the Coronavirus COVID-19. 2020-03-31 MINISTERIO DE DESARROLLO PRODUCTIVO Resolución 132/2020 RESOL-2020-132-APN-MDP   Ciudad de Buenos Aires, 31/03/2020 VISTO el Expediente N° EX-2020-19029478-APN-DGD#MPYT, la Ley de Ministerios N° 22.520 (texto ordenado por Decreto Nº 438/92) y sus modificaciones, la Ley… Health,Financing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/227340/20200401
Argentina: Cobertura médica para niñas y niños cuya inscripción no pudo finalizarse argentina boletinoficial.gob.ar (07.04.2020) A través de la resolución 309/2020, el Gobierno Nacional dispone que los hijos de afiliados a Agentes del Seguro de Salud o Entidades de Medicina Prepaga, nacidos a partir del 20 de febrero de 2020 y por los cuales no se haya podido completar el trámite del… Children of insured workers to the who were born on or after February 20th, and whose inscription to the system could not be finalized, are covered for medical services up until the confinement period ends. 2020-04-07 SUPERINTENDENCIA DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD Resolución 309/2020 RESOL-2020-309-APN-SSS#MS   Ciudad de Buenos Aires, 07/04/2020 VISTO el Expediente N° EX-2020-23811600-APN-GGE#SSS del Registro de la SUPERINTENDENCIA DE SERVICIOS DE SALUD, las Leyes Nº 17.671, Nº 23.660… Health insurance,Children Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor covid19 mmarquez https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/227677/20200409
Argentina: El COVID-19 se considera como enfermedad profesional argentina boletinoficial.gob.ar (14.04.2020) A través del decreto 367/2020, el Gobierno Nacional dispone que la COVID-19 producida por el coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, será considerada una enfermedad presuntivamente de carácter profesional. De este modo las Aseguradoras de Riesgos del Trabajo (ARTs) deberán…   The COVID-19 will be considered a presumptively professional disease. In this way, the Occupational Risk Insurers (ARTs) must adapt their coverage so that the affected workers receive, immediately, the corresponding benefits. 2020-04-14 Decreto 367/2020 DECNU-2020-367-APN-PTE - Enfermedad de carácter profesional no listada.   Ciudad de Buenos Aires, 13/04/2020 VISTO el Expediente N° EX-2020-25188323- -APN-DGDMT#MPYT, las Leyes Nº 19.587, N° 24.241, N° 24.557, Nº 26.122, N° 26.773, N°… Occupational accidents and diseases Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/227750/20200414
Argentina: Salario complementario para trabajadores en el sector privado argentina boletinoficial.gob.ar (20.04.2020) El Decreto 376/2020 sobre el Programa de Asistencia de Emergencia al Trabajo y la Producción estableció un salario complementario correspondiente al mes de febrero, que consiste en una asignación abonada por el Estado Nacional (50%) para los trabajadores y las… Complementary salary: an allowance paid by the National State (50%) for workers in an employment relationship in the private sector. 2020-04-20 PROGRAMA DE ASISTENCIA DE EMERGENCIA AL TRABAJO Y LA PRODUCCIÓN Decreto 376/2020 DECNU-2020-376-APN-PTE - Ampliación Decreto N° 332/2020.   Ciudad de Buenos Aires, 19/04/2020 VISTO el Expediente N° EX-2020-26600102-APN-DGD#MPYT, la Ley Nº 27.541, los… Employment,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor covid19 mmarquez https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/227988/20200420
Argentina: Postergación o reducción de hasta el 95% de contribuciones patronales al SIPA argentina boletinoficial.gob.ar (20.04.2020) El Decreto 376/2020 sobre el Programa de Asistencia de Emergencia al Trabajo y la Producción establece la postergación o reducción de hasta el NOVENTA Y CINCO POR CIENTO (95%) del pago de las contribuciones patronales al Sistema Integrado Previsional Argentino.   Postponement or reduction of up to NINETY FIVE PERCENT (95%) of the payment of employer contributions to the Argentine Integrated Social Security System (SIPA). 2020-04-20 PROGRAMA DE ASISTENCIA DE EMERGENCIA AL TRABAJO Y LA PRODUCCIÓN Decreto 376/2020 DECNU-2020-376-APN-PTE - Ampliación Decreto N° 332/2020.   Ciudad de Buenos Aires, 19/04/2020 VISTO el Expediente N° EX-2020-26600102-APN-DGD#MPYT, la Ley Nº 27.541, los… Old-age pensions,Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19 mmarquez https://www.boletinoficial.gob.ar/detalleAviso/primera/227988/20200420
Argentina: Créditos para el pago de sueldos argentina argentina.gob.ar (19.04.2020) Los bancos que sean agentes de pagos de salarios deberán ofrecer préstamos a PyMEs para el pago de sueldos de marzo a una tasa fija del 24% por un año, con un periodo de gracia de tres meses. Además, se destinaron 30 mil millones de pesos al Fondo de Garantías… Banks that process employees' payments have to offer SMEs loans for the payment of employees' salaries. The loands are provided at a 24% fixed annual rate, with a grace period of three months. 2020-04-19 Créditos para el pago de sueldos a tasa fija del 24% Los bancos que sean agentes de pagos de salarios deberán ofrecer préstamos a PyMEs para el pago de sueldos de marzo a una tasa fija del 24% por un año, con un periodo de gracia de tres meses. Además, se destinaron 30 mil millones de pesos al… Employment,Financing Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.argentina.gob.ar/produccion/medidas-pymes-covid#2
Pakistan: Social Protection and COVID-19 pakistan Jinnah Institute (05.05.2020) Social Protection and COVID-19 2020-05-08 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 pmassetti https://jinnah-institute.org/publication/social-protection-and-covid-19/
Lithuania: For the self-employed: how to get a subsidy during the period of quarantine? lithuania Employment services (31.03.2020) During emergencies and quarantine, the state provides support to the self-employed. Applications for benefits are available to the self-employed from 5 April. One benefit is granted and paid to one self-employed person, regardless of the number of self-… Subsidy to the self-employed. The benefit will also be available to persons exempt from social security contributions, such as pensioners or the disabled. The amount of the benefit is equal to the amount of the minimum consumption needs of the current year – 257 Eur per month. 2020-03-31 For the self-employed: how to get a subsidy during the period of quarantine? For the self-employed: how to get a subsidy during the period of quarantine? During emergencies and quarantine, the state provides support to the self-employed. Applications for benefits are available to the self-… Employment,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, self-employed siha https://uzt.lt/en/subsidies-for-self-employed/
Lithuania: Subsidies to employers during downtime lithuania Employment services (31.03.2020) If the employer declares downtime during the quarantine and the extreme situation, employees should be paid no less than the minimum monthly salary, which will be partially offset by the state. The employers can apply for subsidies to Employment Services from… Subsidies to employers during downtime. The amount of the subsidy is calculated as a percentage of the salary calculated for the employee. Employees should be paid no less than the minimum monthly salary. The subsidy continues until the Government revokes an emergency situation, quarantine or the deadline for declaring at least one of them expires. 2020-03-31 Subsidies to employers during downtime If the employer declares downtime during the quarantine and the extreme situation, employees should be paid no less than the minimum monthly salary, which will be partially offset by the state. The employers can apply for subsidies to Employment Services from… Employment,Shocks & extreme events Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants siha https://uzt.lt/en/subsidies-for-employers/
Myanmar: Quarantined workers will receive paid sick leave and the maternity cash benefit myanmar dfdl.com (06.04.2020) During the period of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Social Security Board (SSB) and the Ministry of Laboyr, Immigration and Population (MOLIP) have issued notifications in relation to social security benefits for the insured workers who are quarantined or are sick (… Quarantined workers will receive paid sick leave and the maternity cash benefits. 2020-04-06 Myanmar Legal Update: Highlights of Instructions, Notifications and Announcements on Prevention and Control of COVID-19 for Factories, Establishments and Construction Sites   Back As of 5 May 2020, the number of COVID-19 positive cases in Myanmar is 161 and 6 deaths have been reported. The… Cash sickness benefits,Maternity Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.dfdl.com/resources/legal-and-tax-updates/myanmar-legal-update-highl…
Myanmar: Dismissed workers will continue having access to social security benefits myanmar zicolaw.com (20.03.2020) On 20 March 2020, MOLIP issued Notification No. 64/2020 stating that employees who become unemployed arising from redundancy or temporary/permanent closing of factories such as CMP, hotel and tourism and SMEs, will get one year free medical treatment, medical costs and… Dismissed workers in the garment, hotel, tourism sector, and from SMEs, will get one year free medical treatment, medical costs and travelling.  2020-02-20 C. Labour On 17 March 2020, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population (“MOLIP”) issued a notice letter suspending the issuance of overseas employment certificate and oversea employees’ application from 18 March 2020. On 20 March 2020, MOLIP issued Notification No. 64/2020 stating that… Medical care,Health insurance,Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 mmarquez https://www.zicolaw.com/resources/alerts/myanmar-updates-on-the-covid-19-pandem…
Belgique (SPF):COVID-19 mésures de prévention et réglementation du travail belgium Le Service Public Fédéral Emploi, Travail et Concertation sociale (SPF) a publié plusieurs guides sur COVID-19 qui traitent les questions suivantes: Quelles mesures de prévention l’employeur peut-il prendre ? Et quelles sont les conséquences en matière de réglementation du travail ? Coronavirus… 2020-05-07 Unemployment,Employment policies,Prevention of occupational risks Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention covid19, prevention btreichel https://emploi.belgique.be/fr/themes/coronavirus
Colombia: “Orientaciones para la reducción del riesgo de contagio de Covid-19 en actividades industriales en el sector minero y energético” colombia El Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de Colombia ha expedido varios documentos técnicos para la emergencia sanitaria generada por el Coronavirus COVID-19. Entre estos se incluye un documento con orientaciones para la reducción del riesgo de contagio de Covid-19 en actividades industriales en… 2020-05-07 Occupational accidents and diseases,Prevention of occupational risks Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention covid19, prevention btreichel https://www.minsalud.gov.co/salud/publica/PET/Paginas/Documentos-tecnicos-covid…
Croatia: Deferral of social security contributions croatia tpa-group (17.03.2020) Deferral of payment of social security contributions. The measure would be implemented by the amendment of the General Tax Act that would allow to the Minister of Finance to issue special regulations governing this area. Late penalty interest would not be… Deferral of payment of social security contributions for up to 3 months. Payments can be requested to be made in installments under certain conditions. 2020-03-17 Text provided by SSPTW correspondent in Word format (vanda.crnjac-paukovic@mirovinsko.hr). During the session of 17 March 2020 the Croatian Government proposed were the measures to stimulate the economy during COVID-19 pandemic. The measures concern a total of 8 ministries, majority of which… Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary contribution collection, covid19 mmarquez https://www.tpa-group.com/en/cee-news-en/croatia-covid-19-virus-relief-measures/
Estonia: Temporary subsidy program estonia tootukassa.ee (23.03.2020) Temporary subsidies will be paid to those employees whose employers are significantly impacted by the current extraordinary circumstances. The subsidy will grant an income for the employees and help the employers to surpass temporary difficulties without having to lay… Temporary subsidies will be paid to those employees whose employers are significantly impacted by the current extraordinary circumstances.  The amount of the subsidy will be 70% of the average monthly wage of the employee. The maximum amount of the subsidy is €1000. In addition to that, the employer must pay a wage of at least €150 to the employee. The employee will receive at least the minimum wage of €584 from the Unemployment Insurance Fund and their employer, collectively. 2020-03-23 Temporary subsidy program Lisatud 23.03.2020 | Uuendatud 06.04.2020 Temporary subsidies will be paid to those employees whose employers are significantly impacted by the current extraordinary circumstances. The subsidy will grant an income for the employees and help the employers to surpass… Unemployment,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 cambrosio https://www.tootukassa.ee/eng/content/subsidies-and-benefits/temporary-subsidy-…
Mauritius: Self Employed Assistance Scheme mauritius mra.mu (31.03.2020) The Government of the Republic of Mauritius has decided to implement a Self-Employed Assistance Scheme (SEAS) through the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) to assist self-employed persons who have suffered a loss of revenue as a consequence of the lockdown in the fight against… Eligible self-employed individuals and tradespersons will receive a financial support of Rs 5,100 each for the period 16 March 2020 to 15 April 2020. They must submit their applications online on MRA’s website. 2020-03-31 COMMUNIQUE COVID-19 SELF–EMPLOYED ASSISTANCE SCHEME The Government of the Republic of Mauritius has decided to implement a Self-Employed Assistance Scheme (SEAS) through the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) to assist self-employed persons who have suffered a loss of revenue as a… Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, self-employed cambrosio https://www.mra.mu/index.php/media1/self-employed-assistance-scheme
Tunisie: Covid-19 : La seconde tranche des aides sociales versée à partir du 4 mai tunisia webmanagercenter.com (23.04.2020) Le ministère des Affaires Sociales entamera, à partir du 4 mai prochain, le versement de la seconde tranche des aides sociales exceptionnelles dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus, au profit des familles nécessiteuses et familles en… The Ministry will begin to provide new social aid in the amount of 200 dinars for families caring for children, the elderly and persons with special needs. The ministry will also pay a new aid of 60 dinars on the occasion of the month of Ramadan for the benefit of needy families in addition to another aid of 60 dinars on the occasion of Aid El Fitr. 2020-05-04 Le ministère des Affaires sociales entamera, à partir du 4 mai prochain, le versement de la seconde tranche des aides sociales exceptionnelles dans le cadre de la lutte contre la propagation du coronavirus, au profit des familles nécessiteuses et familles en charge d’enfants, de personnes âgées et… Social assistance,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, poverty cambrosio https://www.webmanagercenter.com/2020/04/23/448931/covid-19-le-ministere-des-af…
Myanmar: govt will pay social security for insured workers myanmar mmtimes.com (28.04.2020) The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. According to the release, workers who registered for social security under the… The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. According to the release, workers who registered for social security under the Social Welfare Program will receive 40 percent of their salaries based on insurance fee for the unemployed days in accordance with the Social Security Law. 2020-04-28 The Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population will provide social security benefits for insured workers from factories and workshops which are temporarily suspended for inspections. “We’ll pay 40 percent of the social security fees to them as benefits,” the ministry announced in statement on… Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 cambrosio https://www.mmtimes.com/news/myanmar-govt-will-pay-social-security-insured-work…
L'exode sanitaire : nouvelle manifestation de la sécession des catégories supérieures | Fondation Jean-Jaurès Le phénomène massif de départs d’une partie de la population des grandes métropoles françaises lors de la mise en place du plan de confinement peut s’analyser comme une manifestation supplémentaire – et spectaculaire – du processus de sécession des catégories supérieures à l’œuvre dans la société… 2020-05-06 Governance and administration,Programme evaluation,Shocks & extreme events Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19 gfilhon https://jean-jaures.org/nos-productions/l-exode-sanitaire-nouvelle-manifestatio…
Covid-19 - Vers un retour massif des expatriés en France ? | lepetitjournal.com france Cette crise sanitaire mondiale a bouleversé le quotidien et les projets des Français qu’ils vivent en France ou ailleurs. C’est d’autant plus vrai quand on vit à l’étranger et loin de ses proches. Que ce soit pour des raisons personnelles ou financières, de nombreux expatriés envisagent aujourd’hui… 2020-05-06 Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19 gfilhon https://lepetitjournal.com/expat-pratique/retour-en-france/coronavirus-retour-e…
Report de charges : une exonération pure et simple pour les petits commerces fermés Europe , france Face à l'épidémie de covid-19, le gouvernement a annoncé dès le mois de mars des mesures exceptionnelles afin d'aider les entreprises à faire face à la baisse d'activité, parmi lesquelles la possibilité de reporter les cotisations sociales. Cette possibilité de report se transforme en exonération… 2020-05-06 Contribution collection and compliance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 covid19 gfilhon https://www.journaldunet.com/management/guide-du-management/1489997-report-de-c…
Iraq: Covid-19: Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency grant to families impacted by curfew - Government of Iraq iraq the Government of Iraq (12.04.2020) Covid-19: Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency monthly grant to families impacted by curfew. The grant is only available to Iraqi citizens who are residing in Iraq. Government employees, those receiving state… Iraq’s Higher Committee for Health and National Safety announces emergency monthly grant to families impacted by curfew. The grant is only available to Iraqi citizens who are residing in Iraq. Government employees, those receiving state pensions, social security payments or any other income from the state are not eligible to apply. Those eligible can apply to receive the grant via a dedicated website, minha.iq. 2020-04-12 The Higher Committee for Health and National Safety, which directs and coordinates Iraq’s national efforts to combat Covid-19, announced on Saturday that the Iraqi government was making available a temporary monthly grant to those affected by the nationwide curfew and other restrictions. The… Social assistance,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants siha https://gds.gov.iq/covid-19-iraqs-higher-committee-for-health-and-national-safe…
Sweden/Germany: Working in the pandemic - more safety and health at work! germany, sweden The Corona (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic affects social and economic life equally, employed, and unemployed. This pandemic situation is a danger to the health of an undetermined number of people and at the same time to public safety and order. It has a significant impact on everyone's life. It affects all… 2020-05-06 Occupational accidents and diseases,Prevention of occupational risks Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention covid19, prevention btreichel http://besus.net
Haiti: the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19 created to fight Against COVID-19 in Haiti – The Haitian Times haiti The Haitian Times (29.04.2020) In anticipation of an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has created an historic public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, to coordinate the country’s resources and response to the… An public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, was created to coordinate the country’s resources and response to the looming pandemic. 2020-04-29 In anticipation of an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has created an historic public-private partnership, the Commission Multisectoral de Gestation de Pandemic COVID-19, to coordinate the country’s resources and response to the looming pandemic. President Moïse… Health Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 siha https://haitiantimes.com/2020/04/29/gheskio-founder-dr-jean-william-pape-select…
Cambodia: Food supplies to the pagodas and the poor cambodia Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (07.04.2020) 40 kg of rice and 200,000 kyats were donated to each pagoda of 58 pagodas in Ponhea Krek district, Tbong Khmum province, and Cheach commune, Kamchay Mear district, Prey Veng province. In addition, foods and supplies… Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation donated food and cash to pagodas and distributed food and supplies to the poor family. 2020-04-07 (Google translate) Minister Vong Soth brings food supplies to the pagodas and the poor in Ponhea Krek district, Tbong Khmum province and Khum Cheach, Kamchay Mear district, Prey Veng province on the recommendation of the Prime Minister. (Tbong Khmum): His Excellency Vong Soth, Minister of Social… Social assistance,Food and nutrition Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19 siha http://www.mosvy.gov.kh/article/491
Bosnia and Herzegovina: In-kind assistance provided to 300 returnee families in Drvar, Glamoč and Grahovo bosnia-herzegovina The Federation Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees has delivered packages of food and hygiene supplies to returnee families in the municipalities of Drvar, Glamoc and Grahovo. The Ministry representatives presented this assistance in the presence of the Mayor of Drvar Dušica Runic, to… Since the pandemic was declared, the Federation Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees has delivered packages of food and hygiene supplies to returnee families in the municipalities of Drvar, Glamoc and Grahovo.  2020-04-24 Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8558
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Parents can take paid leave if both are working bosnia-herzegovina The federal government made a series of recommendations to employers and workers at a broad-based themed session yesterday to prevent coronavirus disease.   The recommendations are:   - Implement special safeguards to prevent the adverse effects on the health of workers by shortening… Employers are obliged to allow a parent of children up to 10 years to stay absent from work if both parents are working. The number of paid leave days is limited to 7 days.  Update (14.04.2020) - In cooperation with the social partners, it will be considered whether that number of paid sick leave days will increase to 15 or 20. http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8534 2020-03-16 Parental leave,Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8419
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Law introduces 10 measures to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic bosnia-herzegovina http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8505 The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, at today's urgent, telephone session, proposed that the Law on Mitigation of Negative Economic Consequences Caused by the Virus Crown Pandemic be adopted by the FBiH… 10 measures to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic: Subsidising contributions for compulsory insurance, suspending the calculation and payment of default interest on public revenues, abolishing the obligation to pay advance payment of income tax, abolishing the obligation to pay advance payment of personal income tax, suspends all administrative, litigation, non-litigation and enforcement proceedings during the state of emergency suspension… 2020-04-06 Employment,Unemployment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://www.fbihvlada.gov.ba/bosanski/aktuelno_v2.php?akt_id=8495
Belarus: Decree "On material incentives for healthcare workers" belarus President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signs Decree "On material incentives for healthcare workers". The document provides for the establishment of an additional monthly allowance for work in conditions associated with infectious diseases. In particular, it concerns employees of health… Establishment of an additional monthly allowance for work in conditions associated with infectious diseases. In particular, it concerns employees of health care institutions providing care to patients with infections, as well as those working in conditions associated with infections. 2020-04-16 Google Translate Health promotion,Employment Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://president.gov.by/by/news_by/view/padpisany-ukaz-ab-materyjalnym-stymulja…
Belarus: Territorial centers completed nearly 10.6 thousand applications for the delivery of food and medicine | News | Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus. Official site belarus Update 30.04: http://mintrud.gov.by/ru/news_ru/view/territorialnymi-tsentrami-vypolneno-pochti-106-tys-zajavok-po-dostavke-produktov-pitanija-i-medikamentov_3520/ For the period from March 20 to April 29, almost 10.6 thousand applications were received and executed in the… For the period from March 20 to April 29, almost 10.6 thousand applications were received and executed in the territorial centers of social services for the population . The largest number of applications came to the territorial centers of the Gomel region (2.7 thousand applications) and Minsk (2.1 thousand applications). 2020-04-30 Google translate Medical care,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://mintrud.gov.by/ru/news_ru/view/territorialnymi-tsentrami-vypolneno-pocht…
Belarus: The social service is ready to assist lonely senior citizens and people with disabilities in the delivery of food and medicine belarus As of April 1, nearly 870 thousand elderly and disabled people living alone live in the republic , of which 167 thousand do not have close relatives.   Social services are provided by 146 territorial centers of social services for the population , in which 20… The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection informs that the social service is ready to provide assistance to single senior citizens and persons with disabilities in the delivery of food and medicine . This assistance will be provided by social workers and volunteers involved in territorial centers of social services for the population . Social services are provided by 146 territorial centers of social… 2020-04-06 Google Translate Medical care,Social assistance Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Proposition Measures summary covid19 rmensing http://mintrud.gov.by/ru/news_ru/view/-s-zabotoj-i-vnimaniem-k-pozhilym-i-inval…
Bangladesh: Online Course on COVID-19 for Doctors bangladesh Department of Health (29.04.2020) Online Course on COVID-19 for Doctors: The course is mandatory for physicians who volunteer to provide medical advice and services on the Department of Health's Covid-19 hotline system. After successfully completing the course,  a… Online Course on COVID-19 for Doctors: The course is mandatory for physicians who volunteer to provide medical advice and services on the Department of Health's Covid-19 hotline system. After successfully completing the course,  a certificate is issued.  2020-04-29 Welcome  to the advanced training on Coronavirus  ( Covid-19) organized by the Department of Health for Physicians . China's Wuhan city around the world began a global epidemic ( Pandemic ) -19 kobhida as a widespread… Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, human resources, universal health care siha http://muktopaath.gov.bd/course-details/243
Bangladesh: PM unveils massive stimulus package to counter adverse effects of coronavirus - The Hindu BusinessLine bangladesh BusinessLine (05.04.2020) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced stimulus packages to the tune of Taka 72,750 crore (USD 8,573 million) to counter the adverse effects of coronavirus on the country’s economy. The first packages involves Taka 30,000 crore to be provided to… The stimulus packages to counter the adverse effects of coronavirus on the country’s economy. The packages provide low-interest loans with affected industries and service sector organisations and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as working capital through banks. The government would pay 4.50 per cent (affected industries and service sector organisations) or 5 per cent (SMEs) of the interest amounts to banks as subsidies. 2020-04-05 Bangladesh PM unveils massive stimulus package to counter adverse effects of coronavirus The total amount of financial assistance would stand at Tk 72,750 crore, which is nearly 2.52 per cent of the country’s GDP Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced stimulus packages to the… Employment,Financial crisis Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, labour markets siha https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/bangladesh-pm-unveils-massive-s…
Economic measures in Norway in response to COVID-19 norway The Norwegian government has introduced significant measures to support jobs, help businesses and people, and strengthen health services. Still, more may be needed in the coming weeks. The measures must be targeted, effective and reversible. The fiscal measures so far add up to over NOK 139 billion, corresponding to around 4.6 percent of Mainland GDP. In addition, the budget is estimated to be weakened by more than NOK 60 billion by reduced tax revenues and higher expenses due to the economic downturn (automatic stabilizers). Overall, the oil-adjusted budget balance is estimated to be weakened by NOK 201 billion in 2020. In addition, the guarantee schemes for SMEs and the Government Bond Fund contribute with at least NOK 100… 2020-04-06 Family benefits,Employment,Unemployment,Shocks & extreme events Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, self-employed sbjorstad https://www.regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/economic-measures-in-norway-in-response-t…
Hungary: Economic Protection Action Plan: Research, Development and Innovation Subsidies hungary Ministry of Innovation and Technology (15.04.2020) Highly skilled workers in the research, development and innovation (RDI) sector receive wage subsidies to protect their jobs. An important element of the government's economic action plan for the coronavirus epidemic is the retention of… The subsidy for highly skilled workers in the research, development and innovation (RDI) sector. The government undertakes a wage subsidy of 40% for employees in the RDI sector for a period of three months, at the maximum amount of which is the average gross earnings measured in the sector. 2020-04-15 (Google translate) Highly skilled workers in the research, development and innovation (RDI) sector receive wage subsidies to protect their jobs. Our goal is the long-term employment of tens of thousands of workers in the sector, the maintenance of wages and the avoidance of redundancies. An… Employment,Human resource management,Shocks & extreme events Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, human resources, labour markets, youth employment siha https://nfsz.munka.hu/cikk/600/
ILO: World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2020 - Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives Recognizing the great challenge that governments, employers, workers and whole societies are facing worldwide to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Day for Safety and Health at Work will focus on addressing the outbreak of infectious diseases at work, focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic. … 2020-04-28 Occupational accidents and diseases,Prevention of occupational risks Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention covid19, prevention btreichel https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/safety-and-health-at-work/events-training/eve…
Sao Tome and Principe: Covid-19: Governo antecipa pagamento as mães do “Programa Família” para amenizar os impactos Sao Tome and Principe stp-press.st (09.04.2020) The São Tomé government through the Ministry of Labour and Solidarity, has decided to anticipate the payment of two bi-monthly payments [ 2,400 Dobras ] to mothers who are beneficiaries of the "Family Program" as a way to "alleviate" the negative impacts of the… The São Tomé government through the Ministry of Labour and Solidarity, has decided to anticipate the payment of two bi-monthly payments [ 2,400 Dobras ] to mothers who are beneficiaries of the "Family Program" as a way to "alleviate" the negative impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic. 2020-04-09 São-Tomé, 09 Abr ( STP-Press ) – O governo são-tomense através do ministério do Trabalho e Solidariedade  decidiu antecipar,  já a partir desta sexta-feira, o pagamento de duas bimensalidades [ 2.400 Dobras ]  às mães beneficiárias do “Programa Família” como forma de “amenizar”… Social assistance,Cash transfers Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, family, poverty cambrosio http://www.stp-press.st/2020/04/09/covid-19-governo-antecipa-pagamento-as-maes-…
Taiwan: The Ministry of Labor helps enterprises and workers "charge and re-start". Taiwan, China The Ministry of Labor (21.04.2020) In order to assist enterprises and workers affected by the COVID-19, the Ministry of Labor has expanded the "Charge Restart Training Program" since February 21st, subsidizing companies with training costs of up to 3.5 million yuan. The Ministry … In order to assist enterprises and workers affected by the COVID-19, the Ministry of Labor has expanded the "Charge Restart Training Program" , subsidizing companies with training costs of up to 3.5 million yuan. Workers participating in training courses can also receive a training allowance of RMB 158 per hour, with a maximum of 120 hours per month, and a maximum of RMB 18,960 per month. 2020-04-21 In order to assist enterprises and workers affected by the "Severe Special Infectious Pneumonia" (COVID-19) epidemic, the Ministry of Labor has expanded the "Charge Restart Training Program" since February 21st, subsidizing companies with training costs of up to 3.5 million yuan. To encourage… Employment,Human resource management,Financial crisis Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary covid19, Emergency grants, labour markets siha https://www.mol.gov.tw/announcement/2099/45385/