ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does it mean to have a decent job?
A
Earning a lot of money.
B
Have a job that originates a living wage protects rights and guarantees gender equality.
C
None answer is correct.
D
All answers are correct.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The International Labour Organization (ILO) defines decent work as “productive work for women and men in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity”. In general, work is considered as decent when: it pays a fair income. it guarantees a secure form of employment and safe working conditions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Promoting jobs and enterprise, guaranteeing rights at work, extending social protection and promoting social dialogue are the four pillars of the ILO Decent Work Agenda, with gender as a cross-cutting theme. These are crucial to advancing the entire sustainable development agenda.

Detailed explanation-3: -Decent work is a term originally coined by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in a report published in June 1999, when it described the goal of decent work as ‘not just the creation of jobs, but also the creation of jobs of acceptable quality’.

Detailed explanation-4: -To encourage female equality in the workplace takes more than just treating them with respect and basic decency. It also means not isolating or ignoring them and making access to resources equal for them. The idea is to provide equal opportunities to both the genders in order to grow and succeed.

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