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Trade can create decent jobs and greener economies – WTO

Covid-19
Published on: March 2, 2022
17:57

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, March 2 (Prensa Latina) Trade can help create decent jobs and greener economies with opportunities for all, in particular women and young people, World Trade Organization (WTO) Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard said Wednesday.

ILO calls for increased investments in global social protection

Published on: October 14, 2021
18:39

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) ILO Director-General Guy Ryder on Thursday warned of a two-track recovery and emphasized the need to increase investments in universal social protection, decent work and a just green transition.

LatAm faces insufficient labor market recovery

Published on: September 11, 2021
09:17

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) In the first quarter of 2021, about 76% of Latin American independent workers and just over a third of wage earners were in the informal sector, the International Labor Organization (ILO) reported on Saturday.

OECD unemployment rate drops to 6.2% in July as recovery ramps up

Published on: September 10, 2021
07:57

By: Prensa Latina

Brussels, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) The unemployment rate in Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OCDE) countries dropped to 6.2% in July from 6.4% in June, leaving it 0.9% above the pre-pandemic rate seen in February 2020.

Eurozone generated over 1 million jobs in Q2 2021

Published on: September 8, 2021
08:07

By: Prensa Latina

Brussels, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) The Euro zone generated more than one million jobs in Q2 2021 and registered a total of 158.9 million people employed in this period, the European Statistical Office (Eurostat) reported on Tuesday.

ILO warns about slowness and inequality in job recovery

Published on: June 2, 2021
16:52

By: Prensa Latina

Geneva, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) The International Labor Organization (ILO) warned today that the labor market crisis caused by the impact of Covid-19 will continue and will generate greater geographic and demographic inequality, more poverty and fewer decent jobs .

Over 100,000 Cubans accept state job offers

Published on: April 27, 2021
15:02

By: Prensa Latina

Havana, Apr 27 (Prensa Latina) Some 101,340 Cubans accepted job offers from January to today, according to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security (MTSS).

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