Several national governments have introduced programmes to give assistance to sex workers, such as temporary legal status and incentive packages. The Portuguese government, for instance, provided temporary residence privileges to all immigrants and asylum seekers who sought for residency in the nation befo...
The COVID-19 pandemic made visible how the sexual and gender norms that informally govern sex workers’ working conditions intersect with hierarchies of citizenship, complicating access to COVID-19 support, particularly for migrant sex workers. Conclusions Sex work regulation in the Netherlands leaves ...
Students and universities are adapting to working both on campus and online and learning in-person or learning by video call. But it is life after university that many are beginning to worry about. The pandemic means there are likely to be fewer jobs around next year....
Governments around the world have taken a variety of economic actions to curb the human and economic impact of the pandemic, such as investing in infrastructure projects and health systems, providingpayroll taxrelief for businesses, debt relief, tax-free cash flow assistance, as well as implementing...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has alerted physicians worldwide to watch out such unusual cases of hepatitis, and is working closely with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, as well as affected countries, to support ongoing investigations, including lab testing. ...
However, the minister stressed the importance of the continuity of applying the hygiene rules of COVID-19, such as washing hands, cleaning the surfaces and ventilating working spaces. In regards to teleworking, the minister said the rules are defined by the company. French Prime Minister Jean Ca...
WHO Rapid Evidence Appraisal for COVID-19 Therapies (REACT) Working Group. et al. Association between administration of systemic corticosteroids and mortality among critically ill patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis. JAMA 324, 1330–1341 (2020). Article Google Scholar Zhang, Y., Xu, Q....
Results for all LGC’s represent pooled results across 24 imputed datasets using Rubin’s (1987) rules for pooling point and SE estimates. For all LGC’s, we report multiple fit indices, including the χ2 values, Comparative Fit Indices (CFI), Tucker-Lewis Indices (TLI), Root Mean Square...
(UK), and the United States (US). Across the countries, the impact of COVID-19 on older workers is shown as widening inequalities. A particular challenge has arisen because of a large proportion of older people, often with limited education and working in the informal sector within rural ...
The COVID-19 certificates remain mandatory for teachers, social and health care providers, as well as public sector employees providing in-person services. Restrictions on retailers' working hours have been lifted but both employees and shoppers are obliged to wear medical facemasks or FFP2 respirato...