Pandemic undermines global employment, tra
Anaerialviewfromadroneshowsvehicleslininguptoreceiveunemploymentapp,FloridaonApril8,2020.[Photo/Agencies]Employment,workinghoursandworldtradearealltakingamassivehitgloballyastheCOVID-19pandemicdisruptsnormaleconomicactivityandlifearoundtheworld,,whichisequivalentto195millionfull-timejobs,accordin,"ILOMonitor2ndEdition:COVID-19andtheWorldofWork",saidallincomegroupsareexpectedtohavehugelosses,especiallyinupper-middleincomecountries,,Europe,andtheAsia-Pacificregion,andsaidmorethan81percentofpeopleintheglob,foodandbeverages,manufacturingandretailareidentifiedasbeingathighriskof"drasticanddevastating"increasesinlayoffsandreductionsinwagesandworkinghours,,,aresearcherattheChineseAcademyofLaborandSocialSecurity,saidindustriesbasedoncustomerservicearesufferingthegreatestimpactofthepandem,Chensaid,theseindustrieswouldbeaffectedforthelongesttime,easeastheoutbreakhasalteredpeoplesconsumptionhabits,headded."Itwillalsotakesometimeforpeopletoovercomethepsychologicaleffectsofthepandemic,"saidChen,notingthatthisw,theILOsreportsaidtheproportionofworkersinthese"atrisk",someLaborDepartmentreportsoverthepasttwoweeksindicatedthataround10millionpeoplehavelosttheirjobsasbusinessesacrosstheworldslargesteconomyshutdowntostopthevirusost701,-theworslopingeconomies,saidILODirector-GeneralGuyRyder,callingonmoreinternationalcooperationtofindsolutionsthathelpallsegmentsofourglobalsociety."Ifonecountryfails,thenweallfail,"hesaid."Thechoiceswemaketodaywilldirectlyaffectthewaythiscrisisunfoldsandsothelivesofbillionsofpeople."Meanwhile,theWorldTradeOrganizationsaidonWedne"TradeStatisticsandOutlookReport",theWTOsaidthedeclinewouldlikelyexceedthetradeslumpbroughtonbytheglobalfinancialcrisisof2008-09,ouldtakeplacein2021,。
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