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SOCIAL DIALOGUE: A CRISIS CIRCUIT BREAKER
This year International Labour Day is being marked against the background of a world of work deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unemployment is already shooting up, often at an alarming pace, and the International Labour Organization (ILO) is warning of a massive destruction of jobs to the tune of 305 million full-time positions in … Continued
NEWS RELEASE: INGKA GROUP (IKEA) JOINS THE GLOBAL DEAL PARTNERSHIP
The Global Deal for Decent Work and Inclusive Growth is pleased to welcome Ingka Group (IKEA), which currently operates 374 IKEA stores in 30 countries, to the partnership. Joining the Global Deal enables knowledge sharing among the more than 100 Global Deal partners worldwide – the exchange of ideas, good practices, experiences and lessons learned. … Continued
About Global Deal
Global Deal is a multi-stakeholder partnership with the objective of jointly addressing chal-lenges in the global labour market so as to enable all people to benefit from globalisation. The fundamental idea at the heart of the Global Deal is to highlight the potential of sound industrial relations and enhanced social dialogue as a means to foster decent work, quality jobs and increased productivity and, by extension, greater equality and inclusive growth.