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Goal 8 : Decent Work and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

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Goal 8 focuses on the promotion of sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all. It addresses the need for sustained effort to protect labour rights and put a total stop to modern forms of slavery like bonded labour and child labour. While economic growth takes centre stage in development, Goal 8 links it with provision of decent, fulfilling, and sustainable jobs for all. With the indicators focused on economic growth, unemployment rate, victims of trafficking, migrant workers and sexual harassment faced by women at work, Goal 8 trains attention on several critical aspects which are often lost sight of

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