Covid-19 Guidelines for the workplaces 01.12.2020
Below is a link to updated guidelines for the workplaces. https://www.landlaeknir.is/servlet/file/store93/item38938/Lei%C3%B0beiningar-framli%CC%81nustarfsmenn_ENSKA.pdf
RSÍ offices open again
We are happy to announce that our offices at RSÍ are open again. Office hours are the same as before, [...]
Temporary closure of RSÍ cottages due to Covid 19
Daily information meeting on April 1st it was made clear that cottages around the country owned by unions should be [...]
Impact COVID-19 on the of processing temporary work permits and The Directorate of Labour
Due to the unusual circumstances that have arisen, including heavily increased work loads at The Directorate of Labour, is evident [...]
Guidelines in English from The Directorate of Labour
The Directorate of Labour in Iceland has gathered information in relation to Covid-19 Guidelines in English
Interpretation of interim provision, notification from the Directorate of Labour 15 April 2020
With good reason, the Directorate of Labour would like to inform you of the following: There has been some discussion [...]
The Alþingi approves a temporary authorisation to withdraw funds from private pension plans
The Alþingi has approved a temporary authorisation to withdraw funds from private pension plans. It is important that fund members [...]
Partial unemployment benefits to compensate for a reduction in working time
The aim of the measure is to ensure, to the extent possible, that firms keep workers on their payrolls, rather [...]
Instructions for workers during Covid-19
Directorate of Health has published instructions for different industries on their website.
Pay in Quarantine
A three-party agreement on action to counter COVID-19 The Icelandic Government, SA Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise and the Icelandic Confederation [...]