Back to Work: Finland Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


Book Description

Job displacement (involuntary job loss due to firm closure or downsizing) affects many workers over their lifetime. This report on Finland is part of a series of nine reports looking at how this challenge is being tackled in a number of OECD countries.




Back to Work: Denmark Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


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This report shows that Denmark has effective policies in place to quickly assist people losing their jobs, in terms of good re-employment support and adequate unemployment, but that there is room for improvement as not every displaced worker in Denmark benefits from the same amount of support.




Back to Work: Japan Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


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This report shows that Japanese employers and the government go to considerable lengths to avoid the displacement of regular workers while also providing considerable lengths to avoid the displacement of regular workers while also providing considerable support to displaced workers.




OECD Employment Outlook 2018


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The 2018 edition of the OECD Employment Outlook reviews labour market trends and prospects in OECD countries.







Back to Work: Canada Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


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Job displacement (involuntary job loss due to firm closure or downsizing) affects many workers over their lifetime. Displaced workers may face long periods of unemployment and, even when they find new jobs, tend to be paid less than in their prior jobs. Helping them get back into good jobs ...




Back to Work Korea: Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


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In Korea's dynamic labour market, job displacement (involuntary job loss due to firm closure or downsizing) affects many workers over the course of their working lives. Some workers are more vulnerable than others to this risk and may face long ...










OECD Employment Outlook 2019 The Future of Work


Book Description

The 2019 edition of the OECD Employment Outlook presents new evidence on changes in job stability, underemployment and the share of well-paid jobs, and discusses the policy implications of these changes with respect to how technology, globalisation, population ageing, and other megatrends are transforming the labour market in OECD countries.