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Economic Slowdown; Workers to get Low Quality, Paid Less Jobs
The present global economic slowdown is likely to force more workers to accept lower quality, poorly paid jobs that lack job security...
Flexible Hours Improve Work-Life Balance
Flexible working hours, such as those introduced during COVID-19 crisis, can bring benefits for economies, businesses and workers, including greater productivity and...
One in Five Experience Violence , Harassment at Work
More than one in five people experienced violence and harassment at work, whether physical, psychological or sexual, according to a new joint...
World See a Striking Fall in Wages; ILO
The inflationary crisis combined with global slowdown in economic growth driven by Ukraine war and the global energy crisis have caused a...
Full Labour Recovery Still Remains Elusive for Asia -Pacific
Asia-Pacific labour markets recorded a partial rebound from COVID-19 impact but full recovery remains elusive with conditions expected to remain difficult into...
33 Million Persons work in the Forest Sector
Do you know how many people are at present employed in the forest sector? An estimated 33 million people work in the...
Global Labour Set to Deteriorate More; ILO warns
Unemployment and inequality both look set to rise as multiple and overlapping economic and political crises threaten labour market recovery worldwide, according...
ILO Calls For Urgent Need to Revitalise Trade Unions
Geopolitical tension, climate change and natural disasters, as well as armed
Conflicts and food and financial crises are exacerbating...
Modern Slavery on the Rise; 50 Million in 2021
In the last five years, the number of people in modern slavery has risen significantly with forced labour and marriage increasing significantly...
Social Protection Lacking in Asia, Pacific Regions; ILO
In a major revelation, the International Labour Organization(ILO) said that Fewer than half the population of Asia and the Pacific have access...