Fri, Mar. 06, 2020
Laws Shield Income From Virus
CK - Washington The loss of income in a pandemic is a concern remedied by German and Swiss law in several places. In order to inspire virus victims to self-quarantine or follow quarantine orders, compensation for the potential loss of income helps both employees and self-employed.
The statutory bases are found in employment law, the Civil Code and a statute on epidemiology and epidemics. Currently, there is much interest in reading up on these provisions, and lawyers publish various aspects of the norms, such as in these articles in German:
CK - Washington The loss of income in a pandemic is a concern remedied by German and Swiss law in several places. In order to inspire virus victims to self-quarantine or follow quarantine orders, compensation for the potential loss of income helps both employees and self-employed.
The statutory bases are found in employment law, the Civil Code and a statute on epidemiology and epidemics. Currently, there is much interest in reading up on these provisions, and lawyers publish various aspects of the norms, such as in these articles in German:
DE: Zaumseil, Kurzarbeit in Zeiten von Corona;DE: Giese, Angst vor Coronavirus: Was gilt im Arbeitsverhältnis?
DE: Schaffhausen, Corona-Virus: Entschädigung vom Staat bei Quarantäne,
CH: Facincani, Arbeitsverhinderung wegen Coronavirus -- Wer bezahlt?, and
CH: Facincani, Kurzarbeit wegen Coronavirus.
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