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COVID-19 in US – The decline in restaurant traffic
There are some sectors that will be hit hard over the next several months: hotels, airlines, restaurants, movie theaters, sporting events, and convention centers. People will probably avoid these places as part of social distancing. Here is some restaurant data from OpenTable: This data shows the year-over-year change in diners as tabulated by OpenTable … Continue reading
COVID-19 in US – What comes next as economic policy response
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates to zero, and while it has other tools to stimulate the economy, a crisis like this requires fiscal as well as monetary responses. The legislation passed thus far has been important, but another round of fiscal policy will be required immediately to fully address this crisis. A robust … Continue reading
COVID-19 – How cities are helping workers and small businesses
Worker protections are a critical first step in any city-level economic stabilization plan. To prevent the spread of the virus, workers must not be forced to choose between supporting their families and following proper safety and health protocols; thus, new laws are needed. On Tuesday, the Washington, D.C. city council will vote on emergency legislation … Continue reading
COVID-19 and Teleworking – 5 Things to know for be effective according to ILO
Jon Messenger, the ILO’s expert on working conditions, shares his top five tips for effective teleworking during the COVID-19 crisis. Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story @ COVID-19: 5 Things to know for effective teleworking Related Post Coronavirus – What should the government be doing? What sorts of policies should we prioritize? POSTED BY … Continue reading
Coronavirus au Québec – Un Programme d’aide temporaire aux travailleurs dans le cadre de la pandémie
Pour contrer la propagation de la COVID-19 et encourager l’isolement des travailleurs, le premier ministre du Québec, M. François Legault, et le ministre du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale et ministre responsable de la région de la Mauricie, M. Jean Boulet, annoncent la mise en place du Programme d’aide temporaire aux travailleurs (PATT COVID-19). Ce programme … Continue reading
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