Davos 2023: What you need to know about jobs and skills
Excerpt from weforum.org
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The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos focused on how to support investment in education, skills and healthcare to future-proof economies.
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It came amid warnings of a global recession as wages have stagnated against soaring inflation, and emerging markets face rising unemployment.
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Here’s what you need to know about sessions on the future of work, jobs and skills at Davos, and what lies ahead.
How are the dynamics between employers and employees changing? Where will the green jobs of the future come from and how do we ensure enough workers have the right skills to do them? And can a four-day week address some of the global challenges we face?
These were just a handful of the questions experts tried to answer at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, from 16-20 January 2023.
The meeting of global leaders from politics, business and civil society took place amidst a cost-of-living crisis, as the supply chain shocks and quick recovery from the pandemic gave way to rising inflation and an energy and food crisis fueled by the war in Ukraine. Real wages have fallen sharply.
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