Supporting structural transformation for a better future of work

Labour markets face unprecedented disruptions. Technological, demographic and climate change buffet workers and workplaces. In some countries, workers are in short supply. In others, far too many vie for a few available decent jobs. Supply chains are broken and acute shortages are hiking prices. And while businesses struggle to stay afloat, vulnerable groups search for jobs.

These changes, compounded by the COVID pandemic, have caused great turmoil in our lives. But, they also provide opportunities for moving towards a better future of work.

How do we address this conundrum and ensure that we progress towards a better world of work?

This video highlights employment policies that are needed to support structural transformation and the process of transitions for workers and businesses towards new opportunities for a better future of work.