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Coronavirus spurred changes to global workforce to be permanentILO has estimated that the impact of huge job losses worldwide is creating a fiscal gap that threatens to increase inequality between riche...
- Post-Covid, here is why policymakers need to take a hard look at the future of work(ers)
The pandemic has left an indelible mark on the future of work and workers. It is time we grapple with the impact of digitalisation and auto...
- Yes, you should still ask for a pay raise this year
It’s true that many companies spent the first half of 2020 cutting costs wherever they could. So it’s easy to understand why anyone may hes...
- Covid-19 pandemic wiped out 81 million jobs in 2020 in Asia–Pacific region: ILO report
As per the report, titled Asia–Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2020: Navigating the crisis towards a human-centred future of work, ov...
- Work hours: The global rule book
ET looks at the work hours prescribed in labour laws of other countries and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) standards for indus...
- Structural change, sustained spending are a must for recovering from COVID-19, says ILO
In statements submitted to the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group , ILO director general Guy Ryder...
- Global labour income estimated to have declined by 3.5 trillion USD in first 3 quarters of 2020: ILO
Global labour income is estimated to have declined by 10.7 per cent or USD 3.5 trillion in the first three quarters of 2020 due to the COVI...
- Find solutions to problems being faced by youth: Rahul Gandhi to government
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also slammed the government over the alleged rise in unemployment and privatisation.
- India's young white-collar workers are front-row in the firing line
People aged 15-24 years will be much harder hit than adults in the immediate crisis and face a higher risk of longer-term economic and soci...
- 41 lakh youth lose jobs in India due to COVID-19 pandemic: ILO-ADB Report
"For India, the report estimates job loss for 4.1 million youth. Construction and agriculture have witnessed the major job losses among sev...
- Covid-19 impact: ILO calls for global policy response to protect employment prospects for youth
The measures include re-integrating into the labour market those who have lost their jobs or who have experienced a reduction in working ho...
- Migrant workers on the brink of another crisis: ILO
The International Labour Organisation, on Wednesday, said tens of millions of migrant workers who have been forced to return home because o...
- Over 55 million domestic workers around the world are at risk of losing jobs due to lockdown
An ILO assessment shows that the worst affected region are Southeast Asia and the Pacific where 76% of domestic workers are at risk followe...
- Job loss most severe immediate impact of COVID-19: Survey
Loss of employment is considered as the most severe immediate impact of the Covid-19 crisis, as per a study.
- One in six young people out of work due to pandemic: ILO
“The COVID-19 economic crisis is hitting young people, especially women, harder and faster than any other group,” ILO director general Guy ...
- Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: International Labour Organization
The outbreak also risks creating a "lockdown generation" of young people forced to play catch-up on the labour market for at least 10 years...
- 1.6 billion informal workers in danger of losing their jobs: International Labour Organization
Total working hours in the second quarter are expected to be 10.5% lower, equivalent to 305 million full-time jobs, than the last pre-crisi...
- View: Millennials face second age of underemployment
There are many eulogies floating around for millennials these days. Now sandwiched between two economic calamities, we’ve racked up a lot o...
- 15 million export jobs may succumb to Covid blows
Most of the retrenchment will be in labour-intensive sectors such as leather, gems
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