
Technical meeting on digitalization in the retail sector as an engine for economic recovery and decent work
Photo of many retail commerce shops taken from above. Thailand, 2005
© Marcel Crozet / ILO
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss opportunities and challenges for the future of work in retail and commerce in the context of digitalization as a vehicle to ensure a human-centred economic recovery, including from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim of adopting conclusions, including recommendations for future action.
The meeting adopted:
Resources for the meeting:
- Report for the technical meeting: The future of work in retail: Digitalization as an engine for sustainable economic recovery and decent work
- Note on the proceedings
- Presentation of the Report for the technical meeting
- Points for discussion
- Final list of participants
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