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In early 2020, the employment rate in OECD countries hit a new record high, after the decade-long recovery from the 2008 financial crisis. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit, with millions of people unable to go to work, an exceptionally stark drop in economic activity and unprecedented job losses. What needs to be done to get firms back in business and people back to work?\n\nwww.oecd.org/employment-outlook\nwww.oecd.org/coronavirus\n\nHost: Kate Lancaster\nGuest: Stefano Scarpetta, Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD\nProducer: Robin Allison Davis\n\nGet the latest OECD content delivered directly to your inbox! Subscribe to our newsletters:\xa0www.oecd.org/newsletters\nFollow us on social media:\xa0www.oecd.org/social-media