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The COVID-busting blueprint that protects workers in all sectors

The COVID-busting blueprint that protects workers in all sectors

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Early indications from the economic fallout of COVID-19 are that it could cost up to 25 million job losses globally, that’s more than during the global financial crisis in 2008-9.

Speaking to UN News’s Daniel Johnson, Sher Verick from the International Labour Organization (ILO), explains how governments can help soften the impact for vulnerable workers.

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Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
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