How many jobs were lost in 2020 due to COVID-19? | World Economic …
Feb 4, 2021 · The International Labour Organization estimates that working hours lost in 2020 were equivalent to 255 million full-time jobs, leading to $3.7 trillion in lost labor income.
International Labour Organization (ILO) | World Economic Forum
Oct 16, 2024 · The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing …
Workers with disabilities are paid 12% less per hour - ILO | World ...
Sep 6, 2024 · A new working paper from the International Labour Organization shows the extent of the disability wage gap. Globally, those with disabilities are paid 12% less per hour than other workers, …
What is the informal economy and how many people work in it?
Jun 4, 2024 · Image: International Labour Organization While informal work is most prevalent in emerging and developing economies, it is not exclusively confined to them. Research from the IMF …
Gender gaps in the workforce - The World Economic Forum
Jun 20, 2023 · In the longer run, International Labour Organization (ILO) projections point to rising global unemployment and informal work as well as further slowing productivity growth. 4 The 2022 edition …
The future of the gig economy, and other jobs news this month | World ...
Jun 4, 2025 · This regular roundup brings you essential news and updates on the labour market from the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Initiative, part of the Centre for New Economy and …
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 - The World Economic Forum
Jan 7, 2025 · The jobs gap – a measure by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to incorporate a broader understanding of unemployment and underemployment – adds additional nuance to our …
Why flexible working is good for workers and companies
Jan 26, 2023 · More flexible working and shorter hours improve work-life balance and company productivity, a new International Labour Organization report says. The standard 8-hour work day is …
Climate change health hazards hit 2.4 billion workers: ILO | World ...
May 1, 2024 · Around 2.4 billion workers globally are likely to be exposed to health hazards like cancer, cardiovascular illness, kidney dysfunction and physical injury as a result of climate change, according …
The state of modern slavery is worse than you thought
Jan 29, 2025 · The commission’s key pillars focus on forced labour in supply chains, effective national implementation by states of their international commitments and more effective civil society …