Social challenges

Young people and women hit hard by jobs crisis

18/12/2020 PNG

The COVID-19 crisis is having a greater impact on some workers than others. Young people and women are among those at greatest risk of joblessness and poverty. They generally have less secure, unskilled jobs and are highly represented among workers in industries most affected by the crisis, such as tourism and restaurants.

Learn more: OECD Employment Outlook

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