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COVID-19 EU PolicyWatch

Database of national-level responses

Eurofound's COVID-19 EU PolicyWatch collates information on the responses of government and social partners to the crisis, as well as gathering examples of company practices aimed at mitigating the social and economic impacts.

Overview of measures by country

United Kingdom

Eurofound has identified 33 measures in United Kingdom in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most cases fall into the category Protection of workers, adaptation of workplace with 8 cases (24%). The data collection to date started in March 2020, with the next main update scheduled for July 2020.

This overview was prepared by Claire Evans (Warwick University) and Eurofound.

Disclaimer: This information has not been subject to the full Eurofound evaluation, editorial and publication process. All information is preliminary and subject to change.