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14 countries that are paying their workers during quarantine — and how they compare to America's $1,200 stimulus checks

; the bill would give $2,000 every month — for six months — to Americans over the age of 16 making less than $130,000 a year.In the Netherlands, the government will pay up to 90% of workers' salaries.. The government will then cover wages for the next three months.

Companies are only eligible for funding if they don't lay off workers during the time the government provides aid. Denmark will pay 75% to 90% of workers' salaries on behalf of employers, as long as workers aren't laid off.In mid-March, the Danish government announced that it would give private companies 75% of their workers' salaries for 13 weeks. Companies can only receive that money — $3,288 a month— if they do not fire workers, Derek Thompson atThe measure is meant to keep workers home during the pandemic; they're not allowed to work during the three month period..

The plan will cover around $3,000 a month, Zeballos-Roig reports. And companies could use it retroactively, rehiring any workers who were laid off.Spain is moving towards establishing a permanent basic income.. It will likely be for low-income citizens."We're going to do it as soon as possible," Calviño said, Business Insider's Joseph Zeballos-Roig reports. "So it can be useful, not just for this extraordinary situation, and that it remains forever.

 

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