📋 Tender Overview
The Government extended until August 31 the sickness allowance so that workers aged 65 and over can remain in isolation for 30 days as determined and communicated by the companies to the Social Security Bank.Within the framework of the measures implemented by the Government due to the health emergency caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in March the Government had decreed for the first time that workers over 65 years of age could remain in isolation for a maximum of 30 days accessing a sickness allowance.The measure has been extended successively during the months of June and July and now it is extended until August 31 again. Workers who habitually perform or may perform work tasks from their homes are excluded from this rule.Likewise the norm establishes that isolation shall be understood as the permanence of people at home except in cases of imperative need or urgency.
