Coronavirus Outbreak: Over 1.25 bn jobs at stake; Asia-Pacific region to see greatest loss in work hours, says ILO

Workplace disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to wipe out labour equivalent to the effort of 1.25 billion workers or 195 million full-time workers, or 6.7 percent of hours clocked worldwide, in the second quarter of this year, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Tuesday.


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