Few days ago, the Government (Law Decree no. 18, March 17th, 2020) intervened once again in matter of layoff allowances by introducing, at a national level, a new form of the “Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Ordinaria (CIGO)” and “Assegno Ordinario” layoff allowance funds to be activated on the specific ground of the “Covid-19 Emergency”. The Government also authorised the Governments of the Regions and of the Autonomous Provinces of Trient and Bozen to launch local lay off allowance funds (“Cassa Integrazione Salariale in Deroga”) for those companies that are not eligible to participate to the national layoff allowance funds…