Labor market: current state and current trends

The article analyzes the current situation on the world labor market, the impact of the pandemic on the level of employment in various countries of the world. It is noted that the impact of the pandemic was devastating and resulted in loss of working time, increased inequality and poverty. The authors consider the main trends in the labor market, including the emergence of digital labor platforms, which have become one of the distinctive features of the digital economy. The measures of State support aimed at restoring employment and incomes of the population are being considered.