What to do if you are temporarily laid off or put on short time working

In the current COVID 19 situation unfortunately some individuals may be laid off temporarily or put on short time working by their employer.

Employees have employment rights when they are laid off temporarily or put on short time working.

If your employer is not paying you then you may apply for some welfare assistance.

See the government issued guidance for employees who have been laid off temporarily or put on short time working.

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