pandemic, workers in formal sector in India saw their wages decline an average 3.6% while those in the informal sector suffered a sharp 22.6% drop, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has said in a report.The report highlighted that real wage growth in India was one of the lowest in the Asia Pacific, growing at a slower pace than Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.Also Read: Inside India’s Quest to Fix Its Payments Puzzle“In India, recent evidence suggests that formal workers’ wages have been cut by 3.6%, while informal workers have experienced a much sharper fall in wages of 22.6%," ILO said in its new report that evaluates “wage and minimum wage in the time of covid-19".World over, countries and parts of it, either delayed, froze or.

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Spence beats Garcia, keeps titles in 1st fight since crash

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Covid crisis sees three times more food banks than McDonald's on Scots high streets

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
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