The study also found that there will be fewer new jobs for women in the new Asean Economic Community, with many of those jobs possibly being in sectors that are vulnerable and informal leading to greater inequalities.
There will also be different demands for workers of different skill levels than presently. Currently 41 per cent of workers are employed in high-skill jobs, 22 per cent in medium-skill jobs, and 24 per cent in low-skilled jobs.
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