The International Labour Organization (ILO) has just published an update of the Global Wages Report 2008/09, which was originally released in November 2008. The present update provides some indicators of wage trends up to the second quarter of 2009 in a number of countries around the world. The study reports that the picture on wages [...]
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Eurofound has just launched the Eurofound Restructuring Monitor for the 3rd quarter of 2009. The report records a total of 326 cases of restructuring in the European Union between July 1 and September 30 2009, involving some 119,000 announced job losses and 36,000 announced job gains. Thankfully, the huge surge in restructuring-related job losses [...]
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has just published the report, “Private employment agencies, temporary agency workers and their contribution to the labour market.” The study concludes that workers employed by temporary employment agencies have been among the first to lose their jobs as a result of the financial and economic crisis. The biggest temporary job [...]
