Podcast: Stop Squeezing Workers, and Step Up Investment, says ILO
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Stop Squeezing Workers, and Step Up Investment, says ILO
November 06, 2014
Processing carrots in a factory. Polaski denies that one reason for slow growth is labor inflexibility (Photo: Maximilian Stock Ltd/Science Faction/Corbis) |
Labor market flexibility is considered by many to be essential to an efficient market economy. But a top-level official of the ILO says there’s been an excessive focus on worker flexibility. Off the back of an IMF/World Bank seminar, she explained how economic growth can be nurtured to benefit all. Sandra Polaski, Deputy Director-General, International Labor Organization |
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