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Monday 5 October 2009

ITUC - IMF and World Bank must support an employment-focused recovery‏

ITUC says IMF and World Bank must support an employment-focused recovery In a statement prepared by the ITUC, Global Unions Federations and TUAC for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank (Istanbul, 6-7 October), the international trade union movement has urged the international financial institutions to put job creation at the centre of their country strategies and programmes, as the global economy struggles to emerge from the worst economic crisis since the 1930s. http://www.ituc-csi.org/IMG/pdf/No_52_-_statement_imfwb_1009.pdf