Question 29895 — tourism and leisure

Summary

The economic repercussions of the health crisis are limiting the opportunities for job seekers to return to work, particularly for employees in intermittent jobs in the catering sector. This is why the Government took a series of measures last March aimed at adapting the rules of unemployment compensation to exceptional circumstances, including in particular the exceptional extension of the duration of compensation. beneficiaries who reached the end of their rights between March 1 and May 31, 2020, then since October 30, 2020. In addition, following the social dialogue conference organized on July 17, 2020 at the initiative of the Prime Minister, it was decided to reduce to four months, compared to six months previously, the minimum working time necessary for the opening or recharging of unemployment rights. This measure, which took effect from August 1, will allow job seekers to more easily benefit from compensation, particularly for employees in intermittent employment. In addition, it was decided to postpone until July 1, 2021 the entry into force of the other provisions of the unemployment insurance reform, which will take effect with developments taken from the consultation on each of its parameters.  Finally, exceptionally, the Government decided to payment for the months of November 2020 to May 2021 of financial assistance aimed at taking into account the particular situation of employees in discontinuous employment affected by the economic and social consequences of the health crisis. This state aid takes the form of a minimum income guarantee of 900 euros per month and is aimed at job seekers who worked more than 138 days during 2019, part of which in the form of fixed-term employment contracts or temporary employment contracts, but who, due to the health crisis and the resulting activity restrictions, were unable to work in 2020 under the same conditions.

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