Davos Annual Meeting 2022 - Wages in the Spotlight - English

The COVID-19 crisis put downward pressure on wages in two thirds of all countries, with women and lower-paid workers disproportionately affected. In countries where there was upward pressure, the gains risk being wiped out through inflation and the higher cost of living. How can living wages be assured for all workers, stimulating demand and reducing inequality? <i> This is a livestreamed session. <i>