Global jobs recovery delayed by pandemic uncertainty, Omicron: UN agency

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GENEVA - The global job market will take longer to recover than previously thought, with unemployment set to remain above pre-Covid-19 levels until at least 2023 due to uncertainty about the pandemic

's course and duration, the International Labour Organisation said in a report on Monday .

"The global labour market outlook has deteriorated since the ILO's last projections; a return to pre-pandemic performance is likely to remain elusive for much of the world over the coming years," the report said. Still, the projected deficit in working hours this year represents an improvement over the past two years.

 

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