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While the Covid-19 pandemic has altered many aspects of life in South Korea over 2020, its impact on South Korea’s religious landscape has been enormous as the country’s three major religions (Catholicism, Buddhism, and Protestant Christianity) have…

Social distancing and mobility restrictions adopted in Italy to deal with the COVID-19 emergency can also alter the operating conditions of the Italian agricultural labour market. The restrictions can limit the movement of temporary labour that is…

Austria has shut-down significant parts of the economy as well as public life since mid-March 2020 including schools, universities, shops, services and restaurants. Since May the measures have been relaxed towards a “new normality”. To counter…

The article presents a brief analysis of the situation in Belarus with the spread of coronavirus Covid-19 and measures taken by employers to optimize labour relations in a context of epidemic and economic situation. A brief overview of the legal…

Belgium has closed its shops. Furthermore, it made a distinction between essential and non-essential services. Non-essential services have to introduce telework at home or to close in case that is not possible. Essential services have to respect the…

Social distancing rules in Brazil in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulted in the paralysis of most economic activities. Measures were taken to provide support for maintenance of income and employment and to guarantee a minimum income for…

Canadian governments have responded to COVID-19 in a number of ways. The federal government has responded primarily in the form of a massive stimulus package that includes: (1) the CanadianEmergency Response Benefit, which provides $500 per week to…

The Cypriot government has enforced a strict lockdown with a wide restriction on the freedom of movement of individuals, school closures and the suspension of all non-essential business operations. Extraordinary measures were adopted to deal with the…

The response of the Dominican Republic to the pandemic of COVID-19 from the Central Government has occurred with greater intensity while the labor union centers have been notably absent. The employers' confederations have provided resources to help…

In France, the main goal of the legislation adopted in response to the health crisis is to avoid dismissals by the development of short-time working and more flexibility in working time. New measures protect also unemployed and independent workers.…