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accepted an error with his taxes was "careless" rather than "deliberate". now on bbc news, talking business. hello, welcome to talking business. lets take a look at what is on show. as the global economy falters, is 2023 shaping up to be a year of big drop—offs? a growing number of major companies are already laying off workers in their thousands, so our employers also now taking back control of pay and conditions? i will hear from the head of the un international labour 0rganisation...

is 2023 shaping up to be a year of big drop—offs? a growing number of major companies are already laying off workers in their thousands, so our employers also now taking back control of pay and conditions? i will hear from the head of the un international labour 0rganisation about why the global jobs market international labour 0rganisation about why the globaljobs market is under pressure and why that could mean more social unrest. the big boss of global recruitment firm robert wate...

Confident in the future. overall, the uns international labour organization, the ilo, is expecting that at least 3 million more people around the world will be unemployed this year, and also that the quality ofjobs out there will suffer. amongst other things that means pay that doesnt keep up with the cost of living and less job security. i had been speaking to the director—general. gilbert hungbo, a pleasure having you on the show, and lets start with this. your forecasts for this year dont p...

Unemployment would rise, in europe we expect more or less the same. when you look at that state and africa, we might have a 3% increase in employment, however when you look at the increase in the working population, that will again nullify a big part of that 3% gain, so globally you will see those announcements are quite serious. you also have concerns about the quality ofjobs out there, gilbert, sojust explain that and what it means for workers and their ability to make ends meet. yes, let me t...

0n the other hand, we have tension starting with the war in ukraine, and its consequences. third is the inflation situation. when we put all of that together, it gives a picture that is not rosy. gilbert, in recent weeks we have heard of a growing number of big—name companies making big job cuts, like amazon, facebook parent meta, goldman sachs. i wonder, does it make you fear that more are to come? because big job cuts at those organisations can sometimes have a knock—on effect. clearly the...

There are suggestions that two thirds of the population now has the virus, surely that will have a negative impact on worker availability, in the worlds second biggest economy. yes, this is a worry, normally we expect employment and growth to continue picking up in china. however, what we have seen with covid causes it to slow down, that potential. the second economy of the world it will underperform, and have not only a bit impact on the domesticjobs market but also on the global economy and th...

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