The global job market will taker longer to recover than previously thought, with unemployment levels set to remain above pre-COVID-19 levels until at least 2023 due to uncertainty about the pandemic's course and duration, the International Labour Organization said in a report on Monday. The U.N. agency estimates the equivalent of around 52 million fewer jobs in

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Global jobs recovery delayed by pandemic uncertainty, Omicron, ILO says

The world labor agency foresees a slow and uncertain recovery of global labor markets given the persistence of the COVID-19 crisis. The deficit would reach 52 million full-time jobs compared to 2019. In Latin America, unemployment would drop to 9.3% in 2022, compared to 10% in 2021.

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Unemployment in Latin America will fall in 2022, although it will remain higher than before the pandemic

New Delhi:  Days ahead of the Union Budget announcements for FY23, the Congress on Monday alleged that due to the Centres ‘bad economic policy,

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2022 global work forecast downgraded by International Labor Organization due to COVID-19 - Anadolu Agency

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Unemployment to stay above pre-COVID levels until ‘at least’ 2023: World labor body

(Multimedia) China's Surveyed Urban Unemployment Rate Falls in 2021---China's labor market remained broadly stable in 2021, with the surveyed urban unemployment rate standing at 5.1%, 0.5 percentage point lower which in 2020, showed data from the National Statistics Department (DNE) released this Monday.

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(Multimedia) China's urban unemployment rate surveyed falls in 2021

Report into the pandemic unemployment payment found one-fifth of randomly chosen claims did not meet criteria for payment

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Unemployment has improved but many local employers are still having trouble hiring workers.

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by Harry Wilmerding The number of Americans who filed for new unemployment claims increased to 230,000 in the week ending Jan. 8 as rising COVID-19 cases continue to put pressure on employers.The Labor Department figure shows a 23,000 claim increase compared to the week ending Jan. 1, when jobless claims increased to 207,000. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expected claims would decrease to 200,000.

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