Wages are recovering after negative shift in 2022, says UN labour agency

Pay packets around the world rose 1.8 per cent in 2023 and continued their positive trajectory in this first half of this year, rising by 2.7 per cent on the back of a strong post-COVID global recovery, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Thursday.

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Wages are recovering after negative shift in 2022, says UN labour agency

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