Short Work Allowance Will Continue For A While
Short work allowance will continue for a while. The Presidential Decree on the extension of short work allowance applications entered into force after being published in the
Official Gazette.
The President's Decree to extend the short-time work allowance for workplaces where short-time work practice is in effect due to compelling reasons within the scope of periodic situations that are stated to be caused by external effects caused by the coronavirus epidemic, was published in the current issue of the Official Gazette.
Within the framework of the issues stated in the provisional article 23 of the Unemployment Insurance Law No.4447, signed by
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, within the scope of the periodic situations caused by the external effects of the coronavirus epidemic, the workplaces requesting short work until 31 December 2020 due to compelling reasons, duration of the short work allowance, without being limited to the extension period under the additional article 2 of the law, within the framework of the principles stated in the Presidential decision numbered 2706 dated June 29, 2020, decision that it was extended until February 28, 2021, starting after the two-month period extended with the Presidential Decree dated October 26, 2020 and numbered 3134, was published in the Official Gazette dated December 23, 2020 and numbered 31343.