Salary compensation for workers due to quarantine or inability to work due to childcare obligations (Nadomestilo plače delavcem zaradi odrejene karantene ali nezmožnosti opravljanja dela zaradi višje sile zaradi obveznosti varstva) was provided
History
Country
Slovenia
Policy Area
Parental leave
Measure
Paid parental leave
Eligibility
Employed individuals who could not work to care for children in grade 5 and under or children with special needs due to the children's self-isolation or closure of ECEC settings or schools
Type
Cash (social insurance)
Start / Announced Date
13/03/2020
End Date
30/06/2021
Amount
80% of average monthly full-time salary but not less than the minimum wage between 13/03/2020 and 31/05/2020 and from 01/12/2020 onwards
Total Cost
N/A
Recipients
Parents
Route to the child
Indirect
Sources
Eurofound (2020) Temporary layoff scheme and reimbursement of related wage compensation to employers, case SI-2020-11/436 (measures in Slovenia), COVID-19 EU PolicyWatch, Dublin. Available at: http://eurofound.link/covid19eupolicywatch
Stropnik, N. and Rupel, V.P. (2021) ESPN thematic report: social protection and inclusion policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis - Slovenia. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?pager.offset=30&advSearchKey= ESPN_covid2021&mode=advancedSubmit&catId=22&policyArea=0&policyAreaSub=0&country=0&year=0