Tag: labour
Global Economy Slowdown Stalls Labour Market Recovery
The global economy is decelerating, creating significant obstacles for labour markets to recover fully, according to the World Employment and Social Outlook:...
2023 Global Wage Surge The Biggest Increase in 15 Years
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Generative AI may deepen regional income gaps
While Generative AI offers opportunities to address labor shortages and improve productivity, it also exacerbates existing urban-rural income disparities. It also widens...
Wage Inequality: Decreasing but Uneven Across Countries
A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals encouraging progress in reducing wage inequality, yet significant disparities persist. According to...
Global Wages Witness Historic Growth
Global pay increased by 2.7% in 2023, following a 1.8% rise in 2022. This marks the largest wage gain in over 15...
Women Excel in Education but Face Labour Market Disparities
Women consistently outperform men in education but face significant labour market challenges. Education at a Glance 2024 reveals critical gaps between educational...
Disability and the Labour Market: Employment Disparities and Wage Gaps
Individuals with disabilities are less likely to be employed and, when they are, they earn considerably less than their non-disabled peers, according...
Forced labour generates US$236 billion in illegal profits annually
Explore the shocking realities of forced labour economics revealed by the latest ILO report, highlighting the staggering profits and urgent need for comprehensive action to end this injustice
Climate Change’s Grim Threat to Agricultural Productivity
Uncover the alarming study revealing a potential 40% drop in labour productivity in countries like India and Pakistan by the century's end, posing a global threat to food production. Explore the research findings, impacts on agricultural workers, and crucial adaptation strategies for a sustainable future.
Indigenous Children at High Risk of Child Labour
Children from indigenous communities face a significant risk of child labour and often don’t have access to education, according to a recent analysis by the International Labour Organization (ILO).



































