The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to extend the special measures for employment adjustment subsidies until the end of September, saying that the effects of the new corona are continuing and there is concern that the economic recovery will be delayed due to high crude oil prices.
The employment adjustment subsidy is a system in which a part of the leave allowance etc. is subsidized when the company keeps the employment of the employee.
Special measures such as raising the subsidy limit and raising the subsidy rate have been set for companies affected by the new Corona.
The deadline for special measures was until the end of next month, but the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said that the impact of the new corona continued and there was concern that the economic recovery would be delayed due to high crude oil prices, so the current content was left as it was at the end of September. I decided to extend it to.
At the council meeting held on the 31st, there was no objection to the extension of the special measures, but some members of the company said, "It is hindering the movement of labor to growth industries. The financial resources are in a difficult situation. , There are also concerns about the downsides. "
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the amount of the employment adjustment subsidy amounted to more than 5.7 trillion yen from February to May 27, when special measures were set.