Gender inequality still persists in labour market, shows new ILO report

Deborah Greenfield, ILO deputy director-general for Policy.

What you need to know:

An ILO study published on http://www.ilo.org on the eve of International Women’s Day, marked every March 8, showed that women were less likely to participate in the labour market than men and were more likely to be unemployed in most parts of the world.