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Spain's Support Plan for DANA Storm Victims
The Spanish government announces a comprehensive plan including paid leaves and strengthened ERTEs to protect workers affected by the recent DANA storm.
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Spain
Labour MarketDisaster ReliefGovernment AidPaid LeaveEconomic EmergencyEmployment Protection
Spanish GovernmentConsejo De MinistrosBoletín Oficial Del Estado (Boe)Inspección De Trabajo
Yolanda Díaz
- What measures are in place to protect workers' jobs?
- The government is also bolstering ERTEs (temporary employment regulation files) to protect jobs and has warned against dismissals related to these leaves.
- What situations are covered under the new paid leave plan?
- The plan, effective October 29th, covers various situations including family emergencies, loss of housing, school closures, connectivity issues, and mobility problems.
- Who announced the new support measures for Spanish workers?
- Yolanda Díaz, the Spanish Minister of Labor, announced the measures, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting workers during this economic emergency.
- How many workers is the government aiming to support with this initiative?
- The initiative aims to protect around 400,000 workers through ERTEs and self-employed cessation benefits and includes monitoring compliance and employing penalties for violations.
- What support is the Spanish government offering workers affected by the recent DANA storm?
- The Spanish government will implement a paid leave plan for workers affected by the recent DANA storm, providing 100% salary coverage with no time limit.