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Zoomers, zeros and Gen Z

The pandemic has widened two divides in the labour market

COUNTRIES ARE beginning to emerge from economic lockdown. As they do, the statistics show how different segments of the population have been affected by the pandemic. And the evidence is clear that the virus has widened existing divides between professionals, low-paid workers and the young.

This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “Zoomers, zeros and Gen Z”

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