This article focusses on how working from home has changed during the Covid-19 crisis.

The article discusses how the German social protection system should be adapted following the Covid-19 crisis.

The article analyses the social protection of the atypically employed and the (solo) self-employed during the Covid-19 crisis.

In order to analyse the mechanisms behind the dropping employment figures, this article gives an outline of developments in labour market flow statistics in Europe after the outbreak of the Covid-19 crisis.

A new high-frequency survey sheds light on how establishments have adapted to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The IAB hosted the interdisciplinary conference “Labour Market Transitions: Challenges for Public Policies and Research” where researchers and policy makers discussed labour market transitions and the evaluation of policies that governments have implemented to smooth such transitions.

IAB-Director risks a glance at the labour market after the Covid-19 crisis in a series of video interviews.

The corona crisis has impacted the German economy and labour market much more heavily than the financial crisis of 2009. Nevertheless, the number of layoffs has so far been limited compared to the number of workers on short-time work. The majority of companies have been keeping their staff.

The consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic affect gainfully employed students in their academic progress due to the cancellation of on-site classes and in terms financial distress due to lost student jobs. The authors estimate that such job loss might potentially affect about 20 percent of the students