Short-time work scheme confirmed

Short-time work scheme confirmed

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The Economic and Social Council (ESS) endorsed a bill to set up a permanent short-time work scheme that would be activated in various crises.

Social partners had the most divided opinions when it came to minimum wage indexation, while they agreed that a property tax blueprint is not yet ready for further consideration, CE Report quotes STA.

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