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More jobs available in OECD countries - but quality of jobs is falling: report

Published Wed, Jun 14, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Tokyo

    THE overall employment rate among 35 mainly advanced economies - members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - has climbed back to where it was before the 2008 global financial crisis.

    However, the quality and remuneration levels of jobs on offer has fallen, contributing to growing economic inequality, said the Paris-based OECD.

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