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Main Author: International Labour Organization. Conditions of Work and Equality Department.
Format: Entrada de enciclopedia
Published: International Labour Organization 2020
Online Access:https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/encyclopediaEntry/Impact-of-the-COVID-19-crisis-on/995218953702676
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contents Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on loss of jobs and hours among domestic workers International Labour Organization. Conditions of Work and Equality Department. The ILO estimates that, in the early stages of the pandemic, on 15 March, 49.3 per cent of domestic workers were significantly impacted. This figure peaked at 73.7 per cent on 15 May, before reducing to 72.3 per cent on 4 June. The pandemic has had a particularly dire impact on domestic workers around the world. At the beginning of June 2020, the number of COVID-19 infections had exceeded 7.3 million cases affecting most countries and territories. As the number of cases and fear of contagion has spread, so too have confinement measures. To facilitate physical distancing, most countries adopted either full or partial lockdown measures to prevent transmission. ILO publication.encyclopediaEntry
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spellingShingle Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on loss of jobs and hours among domestic workers
International Labour Organization. Conditions of Work and Equality Department.
Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on loss of jobs and hours among domestic workers International Labour Organization. Conditions of Work and Equality Department. The ILO estimates that, in the early stages of the pandemic, on 15 March, 49.3 per cent of domestic workers were significantly impacted. This figure peaked at 73.7 per cent on 15 May, before reducing to 72.3 per cent on 4 June. The pandemic has had a particularly dire impact on domestic workers around the world. At the beginning of June 2020, the number of COVID-19 infections had exceeded 7.3 million cases affecting most countries and territories. As the number of cases and fear of contagion has spread, so too have confinement measures. To facilitate physical distancing, most countries adopted either full or partial lockdown measures to prevent transmission. ILO publication.encyclopediaEntry
title Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on loss of jobs and hours among domestic workers
url https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/encyclopediaEntry/Impact-of-the-COVID-19-crisis-on/995218953702676