{"id":102900,"date":"2020-04-11T12:34:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-11T10:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=102900"},"modified":"2020-04-17T10:28:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T08:28:53","slug":"what-are-the-extraordinary-labour-measures-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/what-are-the-extraordinary-labour-measures-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the extraordinary labour measures for Covid-19?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Covid-19 crisis in Spain has brought another crisis: an <\/span><b>economic crisis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Worldwide, we have entered a dark phase for the economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The paralysis of the population has meant that all sectors have been impacted on their production and management processes, and consequently, on their profits. In response to this situation, the Spanish government has had to take a <\/span><b>series of urgent and extraordinary social and economic measures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want to improve your understanding of the <\/span><b>Real Decreto Ley 8\/2020 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of March 17? Discover all you need to know in this article.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\">Visit ShBarcelona\u2019s website<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/what-are-the-extraordinary-labour-measures-for-covid-19\/#Aim_of_the_extraordinary_measures_taken_by_the_Spanish_Government\" title=\"Aim of the extraordinary measures taken by the Spanish Government\">Aim of the extraordinary measures taken by the Spanish Government<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/what-are-the-extraordinary-labour-measures-for-covid-19\/#What_does_Royal_Decree-Law_82020_consist_in\" title=\"What does Royal Decree-Law 8\/2020 consist in?\">What does Royal Decree-Law 8\/2020 consist in?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/what-are-the-extraordinary-labour-measures-for-covid-19\/#What_else_does_the_Royal_Decree_say\" title=\"What else does the Royal Decree say?\">What else does the Royal Decree say?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aim_of_the_extraordinary_measures_taken_by_the_Spanish_Government\"><\/span><strong>Aim of the extraordinary measures taken by the Spanish Government<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In response to this situation, the <\/span><strong>Ministry of Labour, Migrations and Social Security<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has made these proposals in order to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Protect the most vulnerable workers, families and groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Support business continuity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Strengthen the fight against the spread of Coronavirus<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_Royal_Decree-Law_82020_consist_in\"><\/span><strong>What does Royal Decree-Law 8\/2020 consist in?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its structure consists of 5 chapters, 43 articles, 9 additional provisions, 3 transitional provisions, 10 final provisions and 1 annex. Below we summarize the most relevant information of the document.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_103008\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103008\" class=\"size-full wp-image-103008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Infograf\u00edas-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Own image explotation\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-103008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Own image explotation<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_else_does_the_Royal_Decree_say\"><\/span><strong>What else does the Royal Decree say?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to these measures, the following articles and resources talk about the <\/span><b>labour and social adjustments<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that this new situation has required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wherever possible, <\/span><b>homeworking<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be carried out and flexible work hours will be put in place for all workers who have to <\/span><b>reconcile work and family life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The decree also takes into account the <\/span><b>self-employed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who are granted an extraordinary benefit if they justify a loss of 75% over the last quarter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, it offers detailed information on the procedure that a company must follow when making the <\/span><b>employment regulation files<\/b> <b>(ERTE)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and what effects it will have on its workers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should be noted that all exceptional benefits during this period will not be counted or deducted from the regular unemployment benefit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This information can be expanded by consulting the DRC in the&nbsp; <\/span><b>Bolet\u00edn Oficial del Estado<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\">Visit ShBarcelona\u2019s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Has this article resolved your doubts?<\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"102900\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Covid-19 crisis in Spain has brought another crisis: an economic crisis. 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