ILO report on International Migrant Workers

Why in news ? International Labour Organisation (ILO) published its report on International Migrant Workers. Report was published amid COVID-19 pandemic and increased global industrialisation that has impacted world’s economy by shift in workers crossing borders to look for employment. Key findings of report As per ILO report, number of international migrant workers has increased to 169 million globally. It has increased by 3% since 2017. Share of youth migrant workers (aged 15-24) has also increased by almost 2% (accounting to 3.2 million) since 2017. COVID-19 pandemic has exposed baseless situation of international migrant workers because number has increased from 164....Read More