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Calls have been made for an emergency fund to support sex workers whose earnings have fallen during the coronavirus crisis. more

Over the next few days, Germany’s 16 states want to lift their general quarantine rules introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic for travellers from neighbouring countries.more

London's Canary Wharf has drawn up detailed plans to bring back tens of thousands of bankers, lawyers and accountants to the financial district as the coronavirus pandemic eases.more

Fast-food giant McDonald's has said it hopes to reopen all of its drive-through outlets in the UK and Ireland by early June.more

Data on unemployment do not reflect the situation on the labor market, because employees are still, for example, on statements - notes the Association of Polish Economists (TEP). The wave of unemployment is already rising and its effects will be seen in the coming months - he adds.more

The UK scheme to pay wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus will be extended to October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said. Mr Sunak confirmed that employees will continue to receive 80% of their monthly wages up to £2,500.more

The British government has today published guidelines to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the workplace when companies gradually lift their restrictions as part of lifting the restrictions.more

After the outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic, during the period of the most severe restrictions, the loss of some opportunities to earn money in connection with it (which does not necessarily mean a state of full unemployment) concerns 27%. families of surveyed Internet users - results from the CBOS study "Effects of the coronavirus epidemic on professional life and home budgets".more

Swedish forest fruit purchasing companies are afraid that most berries may remain uncollected this year. The reason is the expected difficulty of the arrival of professional collectors from Thailand in connection with the coronavirus epidemic.more

Most employees who perform their work remotely do not want to leave their home after the coronavirus outbreak, according to a study in Portugal.more

Men working in low-skilled jobs are dying from coronavirus at a higher rate than those in more highly skilled occupations, new figures from the UK show.more

To save its fruit-growing, France is opening borders to seasonal workers from EU countries. more

The Swiss government has announced that it has decided to lift from Monday some of the coronavirus-related restrictions on arrivals of foreign workers. Border traffic control will continue to be carried out according to the existing rules.more

Ireland’s unemployment rate shot up to 28.2% at the end of April including those receiving emergency jobless benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic, the highest rate on record and up from just 4.8% two months ago, the statistics office said on Friday.more

Around 33 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic. Last week, 3.2 million people came to the US, the US Ministry of Labor announced.more

Poles will feel the crisis on the labor market the most; this will result in layoffs in companies and difficulties in finding new employment - said Jakub Sawulski from the Polish Economic Institute.more

Over half of the employees in Poland are afraid of losing their jobs and cash, according to a study by the recruitment company HRK. Employers' actions, which should help in the fight against stress, are assessed negatively by employees.more

As much as 28% From April to month, the number of offers published by Polish recruitment portals fell in April. The lowest demand for employees was in the hotel, tourism and gastronomy sectors - informs Rzeczpospolita yesterday.more

The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, is preparing to wind down the coronavirus wage-subsidy scheme for workers from July as part of government plans to gradually remove lockdown measures.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce a progressive deconfinement plan next Sunday, British media report on Monday.more

British farmers call the "nightmare" employing inexperienced British people to work on the land and call on the government to "really look at the problem" instead of "fooling themselves." At the same time, an appeal was made to further attract the appropriate workforce from Romania. more

At the turn of April and May 67 percent companies are experiencing a decrease in revenues compared to the situation in March - according to results from the survey of the condition of enterprises, conducted by the Polish Economic Institute and the Polish Development Fund. 12 percent enterprises reduced employment, and 18 percent - reduced wages.more

Virgin Atlantic has announced it is to cut more than 3,000 jobs in the UK and end its operation at Gatwick airport.more

The vast majority, as much as 85 percent of foreigners working in Poland, prefer to stay in Poland for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic, mainly due to earnings and the opportunity to work - according to the study.more

After quarantining, one quarter of employees who work outside of the company because of a pandemic could continue to work remotely, according to a Nationale-Nederlanden report.more