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This section reports on economic policy initiatives of the Czech government, the EU, and other entities that have a direct impact on the competitiveness of the country. It also includes information on economic priorities of the AmCham and other leading associations.

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3rd April 2020 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs

Program Antivirus: Handbook for Employers

The Program “Antivirus” (Regimes A and B) is aiming at protecting jobs and decreasing negative impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, providing financial compensation of employment costs to avoid layoffs.

2nd April 2020 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs

Covid-19: Antivirus Employment Retention Program for March

The government has approved the Antivirus program to compensate employers’ salary costs from March 12 until the end of April (for now).

1st April 2020 / Economic policy / Employment and Social Affairs

Measures approved by the Czech Government based on the proposal of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs to help Czech employees and employers mitigate the consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic

As of March 31.