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[Opinión] Estado del bienestar en el mundo 2017-08-29

Informacion (27.08.2017) El propósito de la ONU es establecer un mínimo Estado del Bienestar y garantizar programas de protección social absolutamente necesarios para erradicar la pobreza y reducir la vulnerabilidad

http://www.diarioinformacion.com/opinion/2017/08/26/bienestar-mundo/1929693.html monitor
[Interview] Top Swiss economist: ‘We have to pull together’ on pension reform 2017-08-29 switzerland

swissinfo (25.08.2017) Rudolf Strahm is one of Switzerland’s most reputed economists. Here, he shares his opinion of Pension Reform 2020, which will come to vote on September 24

Pensions managing reforms https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/pension-reform-2020_-in-the-end-we-have-t… monitor
Singapore to host world’s largest congress on workplace health and safety 2017-08-29

HRDMag (29.08.2017) Next week, Singapore will be host to the 21st World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, the world’s largest event for occupational safety and health experts.

Occupational accidents and diseases published http://www.hrdmag.com.sg/news/singapore-to-host-worlds-largest-congress-on-work… monitor
Millennials see robots as job creators rather than a threat 2017-08-29 european union

EurActiv (28.08.2017) Young people remain optimistic about the impact of robots and artificial intelligence in the work place, as a large majority of them believe that more jobs will be created than will disappear, according to a global poll published on Monday (28 August).

Employment, Employment of young workers digital economy, published, robotization https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/millennials-see-robots-as-jo… monitor
Le Soleil - Couverture maladie universelle : Un projet de loi bientôt sur la table de la nouvelle législature 2017-08-28 senegal

Le Soleil (18.08.2017) Les 165 députés issus des élections législatives du 30 juillet dernier pourraient examiner en priorité le projet de loi sur la Couverture maladie universelle (Cmu). Une volonté du gouvernement sénégalais de donner un encadrement législatif au droit à une santé pour tous.…

Health, Health insurance, Extension of coverage extending coverage http://www.lesoleil.sn/actualites/item/68648-couverture-maladie-universelle-un-… monitor
France: Baisse des cotisations salariales en deux temps en 2018 2017-08-28 france

Reuters )22.08.2017) La suppression des cotisations salariales maladie et chômage prévue par l'exécutif pour 2018, qui sera compensée par une hausse de la CSG, s'effectuera en deux temps, annonce le ministère de l'Action et des Comptes publics dans un communiqué, confirmant une…

Financing published https://fr.reuters.com/article/topNews/idFRKCN1B22GQ-OFRTP monitor
España: Enfermedades profesionales se dispararon 2017-08-28 spain

Segundo Enfoque (22.08.2018) Las enfermedades profesionales se dispararon un 30% desde la reforma laboral del presidente Mariano Rajoy.

Occupational accidents and diseases published http://segundoenfoque.com/enfermedades-profesionales-se-dispararon-en-espana-25… monitor
Philippines’ New Approach Provides Quick Financing after Natural Disasters 2017-08-28 philippines, the

worldbank.org (16.08.2017) Developing countries vulnerable to natural disasters are increasingly looking to build their resilience and find ways to mitigate the financial cost of disasters.

published http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2017/08/16/philippines-new-approach-pr… monitor
Suisse: La prévoyance vieillesse 2020, une réforme qui se lit comme un polar 2017-08-28 switzerland

Le Temps (23.08.2017) A Berne, la réforme de la prévoyance vieillesse a viré au polar et tenu le monde politique en haleine dans sa phase finale. Récit des moments forts alors que l’ultime obstacle se profile: la votation populaire du 24 septembre 2017

Pensions managing reforms, published https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/2017/08/23/prevoyance-vieillesse-2020-une-reforme… monitor
The Livelihood Impacts of Cash Transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa: Beneficiary Perspectives from Six Countries 2017-08-28 Africa

World Development (nov 2017) Cash transfers (CTs) are a social protection mechanism to reduce the poorest households’ vulnerability to shocks and build human capital by smoothing consumption and sustaining expenditure on education and social welfare. Our study examines whether and how CTs go…

Extension of coverage, Conditional cash transfers extending coverage, cct, published http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X17301821 monitor
Suisse: Santé - Les primes maladies asphyxient le budget d'une famille sur deux 2017-08-28 switzerland

24heures (15.08.2017) Chaque assuré s'attend à payer 270 francs de plus par an en 2018, selon comparis.ch.

Health, Financing https://www.24heures.ch/savoirs/sante/primes-maladies-asphyxient-budget-famille… monitor
[Interview] Tackling youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Creating decent jobs for a rapidly expanding young African labour force 2017-08-28 Africa

ILO (24.08.2017) Within the next 15 years, some 375 million young people will become of working age in Africa, equivalent to the current population of Canada and the United States combined. By 2050, nearly one in three young people will be living in sub-Saharan Africa, and most of them simply…

Employment of young workers youth employment http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/features/WCMS_570043/lang--en/… monitor
Canada: Injury and wellness: what are employers spending on prevention? 2017-08-28 canada

Plant (23.08.2017) The Institute for Work and Health is conducting a comprehensive study that aims to find benchmarks across sectors. What workplace injuries and illnesses cost in Ontario is evident, but what do Ontario employers spend on prevention? That’s a question the Institute for Work and…

Occupational accidents and diseases published http://www.plant.ca/features/injury-wellness-spending-prevention monitor
España: El sistema tiene un millón de cotizantes menos para pagar 1,2 millones de pensiones más 2017-08-28 spain

El País (25.08.2017) El número de pensiones crece a un ritmo sostenido del 1,1% y el gasto, un 3% anual. La ratio entre cotizantes y pensionistas cae al mínimo de los últimos 18 años

Pensions, Financing published https://cincodias.elpais.com/cincodias/2017/08/24/midinero/1503572426_850467.ht… monitor
Que contient la directive européenne sur les travailleurs détachés? 2017-08-28 european union

Le Monde (24.08.2017) En déplacement en Europe centrale, Emmanuel Macron a critiqué le mécanisme, accusé de favoriser le « dumping social .
« Une trahison de l’esprit européen » : c’est en ces termes forts qu’Emmanuel Macron a critiqué mercredi l’application actuelle de la directive sur le…

Migration migration http://mobile.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2017/08/23/que-contient-la-direc… monitor
Qatar: New Law Gives Domestic Workers Labor Rights 2017-08-28 qatar

Human Rights Watch (24.08.2017) Qatar’s adoption of a new law on domestic workers provides labor rights for domestic workers for the first time, Human Rights Watch said today. Qatari authorities should enact strong enforcement policies and close loopholes that place domestic workers at risk of…

Extension of coverage extending coverage, migration, published https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/08/24/qatar-new-law-gives-domestic-workers-labor-… monitor
Canada: CPP changes will disqualify 243,000 from Guaranteed Income Supplement: report 2017-08-28 canada

The Globe and Mail (23.08.2017) The federal government’s plans to enhance the Canada Pension Plan will ultimately bump 243,000 low-income Canadians from qualifying for the Guaranteed Income Supplement, according to the latest report from Canada’s chief actuary.

Pensions managing reforms, published https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/cpp-changes-will-disqualify-24300… monitor
Estado del bienestar en el mundo 2017-08-28

Informacion (27.08.2017) El propósito de la ONU es establecer un mínimo Estado del Bienestar y garantizar programas de protección social absolutamente necesarios para erradicar la pobreza y reducir la vulnerabilidad

http://www.diarioinformacion.com/opinion/2017/08/26/bienestar-mundo/1929693.html monitor
Occupational safety, health are basic rights 2017-08-28

straitstimes (27.08.2017) Hosted for the first time in South-east Asia, the World Congress on Safety and Health at Work looks at preventing occupational accidents, diseases

Occupational accidents and diseases http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/manpower/occupational-safety-health-are-b… monitor
Launch of the Global Commission on the Future of Work 2017-08-24

ilo.org (21.08.2017) This event launched the Global Commission on the Future of Work, a body of 20 experts who will come together to tackle the fundamental question of how a rapidly transforming world of work should be organized so that it responds to the values of social justice. During the…

Employment policies, Employment of young workers, Migration labour markets Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.ilo.org/global/topics/future-of-work/news/WCMS_570387/lang--en/index… lasalle
Disrupting the trust business 2017-08-24

economist.com (06.06.2017) The trust business is little noticed but huge. Startups deploying blockchain technology threaten to disrupt it, and much else besides

Technological transition, Error, evasion and fraud digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://worldif.economist.com/article/13525/disrupting-trust-business lasalle
For robots to work with people, they must understand people 2017-08-24

economist.com (17.07.2017) Direct interaction between robots and humans at work is changing the face—or rather the arms—of manufacturing. Such interaction also means that roboticists need to design effective team mates as well as efficient workers. Cobots operate in a realm where human thoughts…

Occupational accidents and diseases, Information and communication technology, Technological transition robotization Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21726686-bots-factory-are… lasalle
International Taxation in the Digital Economy: Challenge Accepted? 2017-08-23

austaxpolicy.com (14.08.2017)  The digitalization of the economy is considered as a key driver of innovation, economic growth, and societal change. At the same time, it poses a major challenge to the international tax system.

Contribution collection and compliance, Financing digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.austaxpolicy.com/international-taxation-digital-economy-challenge-ac… massetti
EEUU: La mayoría de los médicos apoya un seguro de salud universal 2017-08-21 United States

El Tiempo Latino (19.08.2017) La atención médica con un pagador único sigue siendo una idea controversial en los Estados Unidos, pero la gran mayoría de los médicos está comenzando a apoyarla, según revela una nueva encuesta.

Health, Health insurance, Extension of coverage extending coverage http://eltiempolatino.com/news/2017/aug/18/la-mayoria-de-los-medicos-apoya-un-s… monitor
Côte d'Ivoire: Accidents de travail,voici les secteurs d’activités exposés 2017-08-21 côte d'ivoire

Abidjan.net (19.08.2019) Professeur Yoboue Kouamé Yves, directeur de la prévention et de la promotion de la santé et sécurité au travail, interrogé au cours de la rencontre bilan de l’exercice 2016 de la Caisse Nationale de Prévoyance Sociale (CNPS), lève un coin de voile sur les secteurs d’…

Occupational accidents and diseases http://news.abidjan.net/h/620834.html monitor