The last spring webinar will be held on April 18th, at pm 01.00 Swedish time. Our distinguished guest will then be Andrea Bassanini, who will talk about #monopsony, trade unions and efficient labour markets. Follow this link for registration: 5/n arenaide.se/kalender/fackl…

UNRWA is a critical lifeline for millions of Palestinians suffering from catastrophic hunger and the outbreak of diseases. An independent investigation into allegations is needed, but defunding would amount to collective punishment. Read my new blog post: europa.eu/!99mqMH

🗓️Save the date: on April 25th 2nd IZA/OECD Workshop, this time on climate change and the labour market w Stefanie Stantcheva R. Jisung Park Selma Mahfouz Stefano Scarpetta @stephancarcillo Andrea Bassanini @AlexanderHijzen Info 👉conference.iza.org/conference_fil… IZA Event IZA OECD Social

”About one in every 20 children, women and men in #Gaza are now dead or wounded. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚 .” - Volker Türk speaks at #HRC55 on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Life is draining out of Gaza at terrifying speed.

Attacking or blaming Jewish people for something other Jewish people did is antisemitism. Attacking or blaming Muslims for something other Muslim people did is anti-Muslim racism.

New paper The JHR on labour concentration, wages, and empl contracts across six countries. We find higher elasticities with temporary contract usage than wages. This may be driven by collective bargaining, which sets wages but not contract types. jhr.uwpress.org/content/early/…

#AWA24 Nominees incl: Alba Ribera MARTINEZ UC3M Satoshi ARAKI Andrea Bassanini Andrew GREEN Luca MARCOLIN Cristina A. Volpin OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Frederic DEPOORTERE Andrew FOSTER Barry HAWK Ken SCHWARTZ Skadden, Arps

Hur stor lönesättarmakt har företagen? Hur påverkar makten produktivitet, sysselsättning och löner? Vilka är lösningarna? Välkommen! 👇 Arena Idé Fredrik Söderqvist German Bender Roger Mörtvik Carl Melin Daniel Swedin 🇵🇸 Enna Gerin @JonasAlgers Stefan Carlén mailchi.mp/101a789b8fba/7…

The 9th of July, the #OECD's SG Mathias Cormann and I will present the #EmploymentOutlook 2024. This edition provides an assessment of latest labour market developments & an in-depth analysis of the impact of the #NetZero transition on jobs and earnings. 👉🗓️ 9th July, 11:00 CEST

We have just released the #OECD 2024 Employment Outlook! New analysis shows: - Employment & #unemployment at historic levels - #RealWages are growing but remain below 2019 levels - The profound impact of the #NetZero transition on labour markets See 👉oe.cd/employment-out…

📢Invitation to the 3rd IZA OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Online Workshop: New Perspectives on the Minimum Wage 👥Organized by Andrea Bassanini Pierre Cahuc @stephancarcillo Werner Eichhorst Andrea Garnero & Olga Nottmeyer Register (for free) 👉conference.iza.org/IZA_OECD_2024_… #econtwitter #izaOECD #minimumwage

Significant victory for labor #antitrust as Judge Adrienne Nelson issued a preliminary injunction blocking the $24 billion merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons, in a win for the FTC. The judge mentions the inclusion of workers in the 2023 Merger Guidelines, an issue I