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Collaborative robotics to promote 4.0 technologies in the food industry

Date Time Post-COVID digital economy must include persons with disabilities Advances in the digital economy, significantly accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, are creating unprecedented opportunities to build a more inclusive world of work for the more than 1 billion people with disabilities globally, a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) says. However, digital barriers also threaten to aggravate existing inequalities and exclusion, unless they are countered with effec...

Changes brought about by the expanding digital economy could help persons with disabilities gain more equal access to the world of work, or they could create greater barriers. A new ILO report proposes actions to ensure that the post-COVID world of work is disability-inclusive.