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08/11/2024

Are workers getting their fair share of the global economic recovery? As the number of strikes mounts from the US to Germany and Indonesia, workers are demanding more pay.

Are workers getting their fair share of the global economic recovery? As the number of strikes mounts from the US to Germany and Indonesia, workers are demanding more pay. That鈥檚 little surprise when the UN says workers' share of the global income is at record lows as the rich get richer. Celeste Drake, deputy director-general of the UN鈥檚 International Labour Organization, explains the risks of that inequality to societies and economies. Meanwhile, Roberto Suarez Santos, who leads the International Organization of Employers, explains why good labour relations are key to avoiding strikes, and head of the International Trade Union Confederation Luc Triangle explains the impact years of high inflation have had on the 200m+ workers he represents.

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