{"id":17885,"date":"2021-01-28T20:05:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2021\/01\/1083252"},"modified":"2021-01-28T20:05:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:05:20","slug":"lost-generation-of-workers-should-seek-future-in-green-economy-un-labour-agency-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/28\/lost-generation-of-workers-should-seek-future-in-green-economy-un-labour-agency-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lost generation\u2019 of\u00a0workers\u00a0should seek future\u00a0in\u00a0green\u00a0economy – UN labour agency\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
The equivalent of 255 million full-time jobs were lost\u00a0in 2020\u00a0because of the COVID-19<\/a> pandemic\u00a0and\u00a0economic\u00a0recovery next year is likely to be slow\u00a0\u2013\u00a0but it\u2019s not all bad news,\u00a0according<\/a>\u00a0to the\u00a0International Labour Organization (ILO<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n In an interview with UN News\u2019s Daniel Johnson,\u00a0ILO\u2019s\u00a0Dorothea\u00a0Schmidt-Klau\u00a0maintains\u00a0there is hope that the crisis will lead to\u00a0new opportunities in the green economy, which is where young\u00a0jobseekers\u00a0in particular,\u00a0should\u00a0seek\u00a0work.\u00a0<\/p>\n