- The White Shield is a policy advisory firm. The company released the Global Labour Resilience Index during World Government Summit.
- The index measures the capacity of the economy to withstand employment fluctuations and the ability to fight back.
- The index is the first of its kind. White Shield ranked 136 countries based on parameters such as technological disruptions, pandemics, green economy transition, etc.
- Denmark was ranked first in the index followed by Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore, and Sweden in second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth places respectively.
- India ranked 65th. All the other countries in South Asia ranked below 80.
- More than one-third of countries are facing difficulties in labour resilience after COVID.
- The USA has the highest adaptive capabilities to any kind of market changes
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