Abstract
The crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, unprecedented in scale, speed, and depth, has imbalanced and destabilized national labour markets. This article highlights the work of the International Labour Organization (ILO), which since the start of the pandemic has made a signifiant contribution to analysing the situation in the crisis and developing practical recommendations for the restoration of labour markets. The author of the article examines the key challenges facing national governments in this challenging and responsible period, including those identifid by ILO Director-General Guy Ryder. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the consequences of introducing strict restrictive measures, primarily the closure of jobs. Data on lost working time in various regions and subregions of the world are provided. Based on international labour standards, ILO experts have formulated the main directions for combating the crisis caused by COVID-19, the implementation of which will contribute to faster recovery and stabilisation in national labour markets.
Highlights
Podvoisky Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8698-7496 ABSTRACT The crisis caused by the COVID‐19 pandemic, unprecedented in scale, speed, and depth, has imbalanced and destabilised national labour markets
This article highlights the work of the International Labour Organization (ILO), which since the start of the pandemic has made a significant contribution to analysing the situation in the crisis and developing practical recommendations for the restoration of labour markets
Based on international labour standards, ILO experts have formulated the main directions for combating the crisis caused by COVID‐19, the implementation of which will contribute to faster recovery and stabilisation in national labour markets
Summary
Подвойский Институт экономики Российской академии наук, Москва, Россия https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8698-7496 АННОТАЦИЯ Беспрецедентный по своему масштабу, скорости и глубине кризис, вызванный пандемией COVID‐19, привел к разбалансировке и дестабилизации на национальных рынках труда. В настоящей статье освещается деятельность Международной организации труда (МОТ), которая с начала пандемии внесла значительный вклад не только в анализ ситуации в условиях кризиса, но и разработала практические рекомендации по восстановлению рынков труда. Особое внимание в статье уделяется анализу последствий введения жестких ограничительных мер, прежде всего закрытия рабочих мест. На основе международных трудовых норм экспертами МОТ сформулированы основные направления борьбы с кризисом, вызванным СOVID‐19, реализация которых будет способствовать более быстрому восстановлению и стабилизации на национальных рынках труда. Ключевые слова: кризис; пандемия COVID‐19; дестабилизация рынков труда; закрытие рабочих мест; потери рабочего времени; прогнозирование ситуации; политика выхода из кризиса. Л. Сфера труда в условиях пандемии COVID‐19: анализ, оценки и рекомендации МОТ.
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