The 'lay-off' provided for in the Labor Code results in a temporary reduction of normal working periods or a suspension of employment contracts carried out at the initiative of companies in a crisis situation
Situation harms workers and the State, denounce unionists
The measure became available again this month due to the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic
Partial waiver of Social Security contributions remains
Revealed António Costa
The measure had already been announced by the Government, but a decree of law was only published yesterday
Figures advanced by Minister Ana Mendes Godinho
Workers with reduced hours are entitled to full Christmas and Holiday allowances
Owning company will have received "large amounts from the public purse (April and May)", but does not pay salaries to workers"
The measures were foreseen in the Economic Stabilization Program
"In this transitional phase, support for employment will really be support for employment," he guaranteed.
Data provided by the meteorological station of the Manuel Teixeira Gomes School Group.
