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The report highlights the international trends and breaks down more specifics by country. It explores in particular the youth employment crisis, long-term unemployment, the decline in job quality, and the resulting increase in poverty. It delves into the labor market reform efforts internationally, its impacts, and in particular the decline of protection of collective bargaining. The ILO argues for an alternative approach, by strengthening labor standards, encouraging re-investment, and fundamentally orienting policies towards growth and job creation.



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Though the full report is only available in English, the summary is available in English, Spanish and French.