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A new report by the International Labour Organization highlights how certain labor market challenges are driving rising inequalities. The study reveals that the global share of income earned by workers decreased by 0.6 percentage points from 2019 to 2022 and has since stabilized. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly contributed to this decline, with nearly 40% of the reduction in the labour income share occurring between 2020 and 2022. This crisis exacerbated existing inequalities, particularly as income from capital continues to concentrate among the wealthiest, hampering progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals. Additionally, the report shows that a significant portion of youth remains out of employment, education or training, with 28.2% of young women and 13.1% of young men in this situation. Read more: https://lnkd.in/d2K-5kH2

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Dr. Anmolika Watal

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And yet no intentional steps or ground level measures are being carried out. Many colleges especially privates don't even are bothered after a candidate/alumni passes out of the college: what are they doing, where are they employed, whether alive or dead, whether they got placed with not just a good package but also if they are leading a life with true job satisfaction with zero gap found between theoretical and practical knowledge, or do they have the required skills to even get into workforce or not.

Franklyn Mendis

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Sadly, there is a certain percentage of both young men and women who do not want to do anything - employment, education or training. Not because they don't have opportunities, but they are simply happy to be dependent on parents. They just east, drink, play video games, be on social media and sleep. This lot is a burden to parents, society, any country and the world.

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United Nations, The recent report from the International Labour Organization highlights a troubling trend: workers' share of global income has dropped, with significant declines during the COVID-19 pandemic. This shift has worsened inequality, as wealth from capital increasingly concentrates among the richest. The impact is also seen in the high rates of youth who are neither working nor studying, particularly among young women. This is more than just numbers; it reflects a broader challenge of ensuring fair opportunities and addressing economic imbalances. As we face these issues, it's crucial to push for policies that foster economic inclusivity and provide real prospects for the younger generation. This isn't just about economics—it's about ensuring a future where everyone has a chance to thrive.

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Samuel Ugonna B.

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This particular part paragraph “Additionally, the report shows that a significant portion of youth remains out of employment, education or training, with 28.2% of young women and 13.1% of young men in this situation” should be handled to strong existential exigencies. The labor market, especially in Africa is nowhere favorable and encouraging towards young graduates.

Samuel Ugonna B.

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This particular part paragraph “Additionally, the report shows that a significant portion of youth remains out of employment, education or training, with 28.2% of young women and 13.1% of young men in this situation” should be handled to strong existential exigencies. The labor market, especially in Africa is nowhere favorable and encouraging towards young graduates.

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As per the usual arrangement, you and the left in general obfuscate that the disparity comes from Islamist countries. In western cultures, girls are actually better represented, and boys should be protected from woke discrimination.

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