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Building the best policy outcomes: How National Employment Policies act as an entry point in response to crisis situations

1 October 2020

How do we deal with the enormous crisis in employment during the COVID-19 pandemic? National employment policies play an important role in addressing this issue by providing a vital entry point for the crisis response and a way forward to a job-rich recovery. In this podcast, Chief of Employment, Labour Markets and Youth Branch Sukti Dasgupta and Head of the Employment Strategies Unit Sher Verick of ILO Employment Policy Department explain the vital role of national employment policies in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Speakers

  • Photo of Sukti Dasgupta
    Sukti Dasgupta
    Chief, Employment Labour Markets and Youth Branch ILO Employment Policy Department
  • Photo of Sher Verick
    Sher Verick
    Head of the Employment Strategies Unit Employment, Labour Markets and Youth Branch ILO Employment Policy Department