The World Committee on Tourism Ethics (a subsidiary body of the World Tourism Organization) has analyzed the steps being taken by businesses and professional associations to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. After studying the actions taken by signatories to the Private Sector Commitment to the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism in 25 countries, the study has revealed that, despite the fact that staff has been laid off, employers in the sector are stepping up their support for workers and communities. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)