Experts and economists on Saturday recommended that the government should consider an employment guarantee scheme for the next six months for people who became jobless due to the COVID-19 fallout. At a virtual programme, they emphasised the preparation of an authentic and actionable database on the country’s labour market linked with job matching and job placement. The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling arranged the webinar titled ‘COVID-19 and the challenges of labour market in Bangladesh’.
Experts and economists on Saturday recommended that the government should consider an employment guarantee scheme for the next six months for people who became jobless due to the COVID-19 fallout. At a virtual programme, they emphasised the preparation of an authentic and actionable database on the country’s labour market linked with job matching and job placement. The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling arranged the webinar titled ‘COVID-19 and the challenges of labour market in Bangladesh’.
