New law needed to help gig, platform workers: ILO DG

New law needed to help gig, platform workers: ILO DG

Director-General of the International Labour Organisation Gilbert F. Houngbo said that a new law is needed to help gig, platform workers. | Representative image | | Photo Credit: K. Bhagya Prakash 56% of the population in the Asia Pacific and 60% in the Arab States have no access to any social protection benefits, said Gilbert […]

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Jobs market yet to be fully recovered in Asia-Pacific:ILO report

Jobs market yet to be fully recovered in Asia-Pacific:ILO report

File photo for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters Asia-Pacific labour markets have recorded a partial rebound from the impact of COVID-19, yet full recovery in the region remains elusive with conditions expected to remain difficult into 2023, claimed a report titled, Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2022: Rethinking sectoral strategies for a human-centered future of […]

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