Eurofound's EU PolicyWatch collates information on the responses of government and social partners to the COVID-19 crisis, the war in Ukraine, rising inflation, as well as gathering examples of company practices aimed at mitigating the social and economic impacts.
Overview of measures by target group – category: Workers
Eurofound has identified 7 measures for this target group. Most of these measures fall into the category Promoting the economic, labour market and social recovery (43%).
Employment protection and retention |
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23 June 2022 |
Working time account
Slovakia, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
Reorientation of business activities |
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23 June 2022 |
Going for Growth
Ireland, Other initiatives or policies |
Protection of workers, adaptation of workplace |
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23 June 2022 |
Women in Innovation Awards
United Kingdom, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
16 May 2021 |
COVID-19: sick leave within the waiting period
France, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
Promoting the economic, labour market and social recovery |
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28 September 2020 |
Employment reintegration contract for disadvantaged workers
Luxembourg, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
19 May 2022 |
Gender-based funding for apprenticeships
Ireland, Other initiatives or policies |
12 January 2022 |
New measures concerning re-employment contracts
Luxembourg, Other initiatives or policies |
30 January 2023
Governments across the EU continue to implement policies to support citizens and businesses in the face of rising food and energy prices caused by the COVID-19 crisis and intensified by the war in Ukraine. This article summarises the policy responses as reported in Eurofound's EU PolicyWatch database from January to September 2022.
Article12 September 2022
Although the worldwide pandemic situation had already disrupted supply chains and triggered increases in energy and food prices in 2021, the situation deteriorated in 2022 with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Article12 September 2022
This article summarises the first policy responses that governments across the EU have started to implement to support companies affected by the rising prices, and those with commercial ties to Ukraine, Russia or Belarus.
Article5 July 2022
This article summarises the first policy responses of EU Member States, including those of the social partners and other civil society actors, enabling refugees to exercise their rights under the Temporary Protection Directive.
ArticleDisclaimer: This information has not been subject to the full Eurofound evaluation, editorial and publication process.