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: Citizens
Eurofound has identified 11 measures for this target group. Most of these measures fall into the category Measures to prevent social hardship (73%).
Ensuring business continuity and support for essential services |
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05 May 2022 |
Support measures for students, doctoral candidates, researchers, teachers of Ukraine
Italy, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
Measures to prevent social hardship |
01 June 2022 |
One-time inflation compensation payment for people in need
Austria, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
19 May 2022 |
Higher education opportunities for Ukrainians fleeing the war
Finland, Other initiatives or policies |
18 May 2022 |
Municipalities offer special courses for Ukrainian children in primary school
Denmark, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
18 May 2022 |
Financing the education costs of Ukrainian war refugees
Estonia, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
18 May 2022 |
Access to childcare and education for Ukrainian refugees
Poland, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
18 May 2022 |
Psychological assistance for Ukrainian refugees
Estonia, Other initiatives or policies |
13 May 2022 |
Access to childcare and education for Ukrainian refugees
Slovenia, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
21 April 2022 |
Access to higher education for Ukrainian students and to employment for teachers and scientists
Croatia, Other initiatives or policies |
Promoting the economic, labour market and social recovery |
03 May 2022 |
Increase in study allowances to mitigate the effects of increased cost of living
Finland, Legislations or other statutory regulations |
29 April 2022 |
Distribution of one-time bonus and tax refund cheques
Malta, Other initiatives or policies |
19 May 2022
This publication consists of individual country reports on working life during 2021 for 28 countries (the 27 EU Member States and Norway).
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