Corona-Pandemic

Here you find information and legal overview concerning the new situation.

For Informations concerning the Virus and the pandemic itself best consult official health organisation sites like:

- Homepage of the Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG

- Homepage of the World Health Organisation WHO

Legal overview of the labour laws

The attached PDF gives a short overview of the legal situation regarding wage labour. It is important to bear in mind that we are in a special situation and therefore a special legal situation.

Corona-Solifon

The Cuts in the Health Budget had to Backfire one day: Statement of the Health Workers of USI in Italy

The death toll is rising rapidly. The Corona-pandemic hit Italy hard, the health system is collapsing. Also due to the fact, that it was cut to pieces.

Every Year new cuts in personel and equipment, every day more stress and abysmal working conditions. For the Health Workers, the current crisis was a matter of when, not if. The state and regions didn't even bother to prepare, when Sars-CoV-2 hit China and a pandemic was a matter of time.

Read the full statement of the Health Workers of the italian grassroots Union USI here.

[Eine teilweise Übersetzung auf deutsch findet sich hier: https://duesseldorf.fau.org/italien-erklaerung-der-in-der-usi-cit-organisierten-krankenpflegearbeiterinnen/ ]