The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Gilbert Houngbo, has called for reinforced multilateralism and a focus on social justice for a sustained global recovery, highlighting the need to bolster investment in social policies, institutions, and dialogue. Houngbo, in statements delivered at the just concluded World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meetings […]
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) reported on Thursday that available data suggested that Africa’s real wage growth of workers dipped to minus 1.4 percent in 2021 and to minus 0.5 percent in the first half of 2022. The global labour organization made this disclosure in its latest ‘Global Wage Report 2022-2023: The Impact of Inflation […]
The Director-General of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO), Gilbert Houngbo, told delegates at the 2022 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) to preventing scarring and protect the most vulnerable by increasing minimum wages and guaranteeing social protection benefits. A statement from the global labour organization on Thursday […]