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    Technical meeting on the impact of digitalization in the finance sector

    24-28 January

    Fast-paced digitalization is changing the nature of work in banks, insurance enterprises and other financial institutions. Representatives from governments, and finance sector’s employers and workers are meeting at the ILO to discuss decent work challenges and opportunities generated by this transformation.

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  • Educators and the changing world of education and work

    International Day of Education

    Effective lifelong learning and quality education for all is essential for a better future of work. If teachers, trainers and support workers are to fulfil this ambition they will need to master new technologies and learning techniques and receive support to deal with their expanded responsibilities.

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    Public dialogues with candidates for the position of ILO Director-General

    The five candidates for the position of ILO Director-General participated in a series of public dialogues with ILO constituents on 20 and 21 January 2022.

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  • © Koh Sze Kiat

    Digitizing a company also means changing its culture

    Podcast

    The pandemic accelerated the digitalization of small businesses, which had to adapt very quickly to the new circumstances. But going digital goes beyond the purely technological aspect. Dr Sandy Chong, who specializes in helping companies to go digital, explains how they are coping with these challenges.

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  1. Global Call to Action for a Human-Centred Recovery

  1. COVID-19 and the world of work

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    WESO Trends 2022

    ILO downgrades labour market recovery forecast for 2022

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  3. Child Labour: Global estimates 2020, trends and the road forward
  4. Working from home: From invisibility to decent work
  5. Global Wage Report 2020-21: Wages and minimum wages in the time of COVID-19

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