The future of work in the health sector

This paper provides a sectoral perspective on the future of work regarding both the challenges and opportunities facing the health services sector. In doing so, the paper examines the implications of demographic changes, globalization, technological advances and environmental and geopolitical developments on the future of health services. It explores the impact of these megatrends on decent work, focusing specifically on employment and working conditions, education and training, and social dialogue. The paper then presents suggestions for the future of work that we want in the health sector, in line with the 2030 Agenda.