The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered worldwide responses in all aspects of social and economic functioning. The OECD is compiling data, analysis, and recommendations on a range of topics to address the emerging health, economic, and societal crisis as well as facilitate co-ordination and contribute to the necessary global action when confronting this enormous collective challenge. This new series brings together policy responses spanning a large range of topics, from health to education and taxes, providing guidance on the short-term measures needed in affected sectors and a specific focus on the vulnerable sectors of society and the economy. Beyond immediate responses, the content aims to provide analysis on the longer-term consequences and impacts, paving the way to recovery with co-ordinated policy responses across countries.
Within the topic of 'Labour and Employment', the OECD provides relevant resources on various aspects of COVID-19 response, including: