In Italy, dismissal prohibited for two months
" No one will lose their job, " promised Minister of Labor Nunzia Catalfo very early on. In its Cura Italia plan of March 16, which mobilized 25 billion euros to support households, the Italian government banned layoffs for " justified objective reasons " (collapse of the order book for example) for two months. And it has deployed great resources: if it initially encouraged the taking of holidays, it has also extended the benefit of short-time working, hitherto reserved for industry, to all employees in the private sector who were in office as of February 23, including in agriculture and fishing. According to Il Sole 24 ore , as of April 3, the INPS would have received requests from 101,000 companies to provide partial unemployment to around 2 million workers. An allowance which in principle covers 80% of the salary, but with a very low ceiling. For wages below 2,159 euros, the allowance
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