Summary of The Report:
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Chapters of the Report

• Preface and Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Chapter I: Global employment and work
• Chapter II: The impact of global economic and social liberalization
• Chapter III: Social groups in the labour force
• Chapter IV: Inequalities, employment generation and decent work
• Chapter V: Social protection, labour and work
• Chapter VI: Demand-side employment schemes
• Chapter VII: Policy priorities for employment and decent work
• Bibliography

Video Press Conference: Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs; Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development; and Johan Scholvinck, Director of the Division for Social Policy and Development, to launch the 2007 Report
[ Video - 28 minutes]

Statement by Mr. Sha Zukang, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs

Remarks by Mr. Johan Scholvinck, Director, Division for Social Policy and Development

Press Release