by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The number of unemployed people in the world is expected to rise by 3 million to 208 million in 2023, while inflation will eat into real wages, the ILO said in a report on global trends “As prices rise faster than nominal labour incomes, the cost-of-living...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 6, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The most common reasons given for non-disclosure were that it was seen as a “waste of time”, leaving people who have been abused, fearing for their reputation. Women were more likely to share their experiences than men (60.7 per cent compared to 50.1 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
“Income inequality and poverty will rise if the purchasing power of the lowest paid is not maintained,” he said. “In addition, a much-needed post-pandemic recovery could be put at risk. This could fuel further social unrest across the world and undermine the goal of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pension & Social Security
The World Social Protection Report 2020–22: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific finds that only 44.1 per cent of the region’s population have access to at least one social protection benefit. Looking at some specific benefits; only 45.9 per cent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Key revisions introduced to the code of practice underline the importance of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) management systems, maternity protection and waste and emissions management ILO:More than 229 million construction workers around the globe may benefit...
