OECD: Poland has a chance of a return to the number of jobs after the pandemic in 1.5 years OECD: Poland has a chance of a return to the number of jobs after the pandemic in 1.5 years
Poland, along with Australia, Japan and New Zealand, has the best chance of quickly returning jobs to 2019 levels, according to OECD's Employment Outlook report. In OECD countries, the pandemic lost 22 million jobs. As a result, unemployment has risen, already starting to decline, but still above the pre-COVID-19 level (6.6% in May 2021 vs. 5.3% in December 2019). The situation is similar with the number of jobs, which is slowly growing in individual countries, but is still below the pre-vid statistics.
The OECD report shows that four countries, namely Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Poland, have the greatest chance of rapidly returning to pre-pandemic employment ...