Austria - COVID-19: Short-time working arrangements - March 31, 2020

The government and the social partners reached an agreement on short-time working arrangements, underpinned by a budget of €400 million. This measure, which is designed to last for three months will provide financial assistance for those placed on short-time working and for workers who are laid off temporarily.

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