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Renewable energy jobs hit 12.7 million globally – ILO

Published on: September 24, 2022
08:52

By: Pavel López Lazo

Geneva, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) Global employment in renewable energy reached 12.7 million jobs in 2021, a rise of 700,000 new jobs in one year, according to a new report.

ILO calls for G20 support for Global Accelerator on Jobs

Published on: September 15, 2022
12:25

By: Juan M. Garcia

Geneva, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) ILO Director-General Guy Ryder on Thursday called on the G20 ministers of Labor and Employment to support the Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions.

Conflict impacts on Ukrainian labor market

Published on: May 11, 2022
10:43

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Geneva, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The International Labor Organization (ILO) estimated that the current situation in Ukraine provoked the loss of almost five million jobs in this country.

4.4 million in U.S. quit or changed jobs at near-record highs

Published on: March 30, 2022
20:19

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, March 30 (Prensa Latina) US people continued to switch jobs at near-record rates in February, with 4.4 million workers leaving their positions in a historically tight labor market.

Cuban prime minister calls to attend to new economic actors

Published on: March 18, 2022
13:25

By: Juan M. Garcia

Havana, March 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero on Friday called on the Ministry of Labor and Social Security (MTSS) to attend to the new economic stockholders.

Brazil created over 313,000 formal jobs in September

Published on: October 26, 2021
14:48

By: Prensa Latina

Brasilia, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Brazil created 313,902 formal employment contracts in September, 1.64 percent less than the same month last year, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security reported on Tuesday.

Dominican Republic recovers over 1.5 million formal jobs

Published on: September 28, 2021
16:26

By: Prensa Latina

Santo Domingo, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Republic's President Luis Abinader announced today in Santo Domingo that in September the country will recover 1, 526,630 formal jobs.

UN Women unveils new feminist roadmap for economic recovery

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:10

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) UN Women on Thursday has published a feminist plan for economic transformation and recovery learning from the Covid-19 pandemic and previous crises.

ILO warns about increased informal work in Latin America

Published on: September 9, 2021
07:41

By: Prensa Latina

United Nations, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) About 70% of jobs created in Latin America following the Covid-19 pandemic are in informal conditions, a study by the International Labor Organization (ILO) reported.

US unemployment rate rose by 5.9% in June

Published on: July 9, 2021
07:15

By: Prensa Latina

Washington, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) The United States registered a 5.9% unemployment rate in June, which accounts for 6.8 million fewer jobs compared to the same month of 2020, according to the Labor Department.

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