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France: Accidents professionnels - un bilan positif plombé par le mal de dos | france | Libération (15.11.2016) Avec une fréquence des accidents de travail en baisse en 2015, la branche «risques professionnels» de la sécurité sociale se porte de mieux en mieux. Exception faite du secteur des services à la personne, très touché par les lombalgies. |
Occupational accidents and diseases | http://www.liberation.fr/france/2016/11/15/accidents-professionnels-un-bilan-po… | monitor | |||||
Health economy: Globally millions of jobs are needed to ensure essential health care | ilo.org (09.12.2016) An estimated 50 million decent jobs are missing to address essential global health requirements, while much of the care in the health economy is done by 57 million unpaid family workers, says new ILO study. |
Health, Extension of coverage | extending coverage | http://ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_537418/lang--en/index.htm | monitor | |||||
Guinée: Le PM reçoit le premier document sur la protection sociale du pays | guinea | Guinéenews (08.12.2016) Le tout premier document de politique nationale sur la protection sociale a été officiellement remis au chef du gouvernement guinéen, Mamady Youla ce mercredi 7 décembre 2016, dans un réceptif hôtelier de la place, a-t-on constaté |
Governance and administration | http://guineenews.org/guinee-le-pm-recoit-le-premier-document-sur-la-protection… | monitor | |||||
[Interview] Health minister: Drugs pricing will top Malta’s EU presidency | european union | EurActiv (08.12.2016) The Maltese EU presidency will seek more transparency in the way pharmaceutical companies negotiate with member states on medicines’ pricing, Health Minister Chris Fearne said in an interview with EurActiv. |
Health, Financing | http://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/interview/health-minister-drug… | monitor | |||||
Décryptage - Au Maghreb, tous les régimes de retraite sont sous forte pression | Africa, algeria | Algérie Focus (04.12.2016) L’Algérie n’est pas le seul pays concerné. Confrontés aux mêmes difficultés financières en raison d’un nombre de cotisants insuffisant face à une augmentation rapide des prestations, les régimes de retraites des pays du Maghreb sous soumis à de fortes pressions. Au… |
Pensions | http://www.algerie-focus.com/2016/12/decryptage-maghreb-regimes-de-retraite-for… | monitor | |||||
El desempleo en EEUU cae a 4.6%; agrega 178,000 trabajos | United States | El Nuevo Herald (06.12.2016) Los empleadores estadounidenses agregaron en noviembre 178.000 puestos de trabajo y la tasa de desempleo alcanzó un mínimo no visto en nueve años, del 4,6%, aunque ello obedeció principalmente a que muchas personas dejaron de buscar trabajo y no fueron considerados… |
Unemployment | http://www.elnuevoherald.com/noticias/estados-unidos/article118413508.html | monitor | |||||
US: WHO urges Trump to expand Obamacare, ensure healthcare for all | United States | Reuters (11.12.2016) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday urged U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to expand Obamacare and ensure all Americans have access to healthcare. |
Health, Health insurance, Extension of coverage | extending coverage | http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-who-idUSKBN13Y29U | monitor | ||||
France: Budget de la Sécu 2017 - les principales mesures | france | France TV Info (06.12.2016) En 2017, le déficit du régime général (maladie, vieillesse, famille, accident du travail) et du Fonds de solidarité vieillesse (FSV, qui verse les cotisations retraites des chômeurs et le minimum vieillesse) doit s'établir à -4,2 milliards d'euros (contre -7… |
Old-age pensions, Pensions, Governance and administration, Social policies & programmes | managing reforms | http://mobile.francetvinfo.fr/sante/politique-de-sante/budget-de-la-secu-2017-l… | monitor | ||||
Kenya: KCB disburses Sh23.5 billion social welfare funds | kenya | Business Today News (13.12.2016) KCB Bank Kenya has disbursed at least Ksh23.5 billion under the government’s social welfare programme Inua Jamii over the past one year, putting money in the pockets of thousands of beneficiaries. |
Governance and administration | http://businesstoday.co.ke/kcb-disburses-sh23-5-billion-social-welfare-funds | monitor | |||||
China social security fund picks 21 firms to manage assets reportedly topping $50 billion | china | Pensions & Investments (12.12.2016) China’s National Council for Social Security Fund last week announced the selection of 21 local managers to oversee a first tranche of provincial pension fund assets being consolidated under the 1.91 trillion renminbi ($276 billion) National Social… |
http://www.pionline.com/article/20161212/ONLINE/161219988?newsletter=global-dig… | monitor | ||||||
America's largest companies don't meet parental leave recommendations | United States | Business Insider (01.12.2016) None of the 60 largest US corporations, offer the suggested amount of parental leave set forth by the American Academy of Pediatrics, a new report finds. |
Family benefits | http://uk.businessinsider.com/americas-largest-companies-fail-parental-leave-20… | monitor | |||||
La Belgique consacre une part record de son PIB aux pensions des fonctionnaires | belgium | L'Echo (05.12.2016) En dépensant 10,6 milliards d'euros pour les pensions de ses fonctionnaires, la Belgique fait le plus gros effort de tous les pays de l'OCDE par rapport à son économie. Non que les services publics y soient surdimensionnés, mais notre pays est… |
http://www.lecho.be/economie_politique/belgique_economie/La_Belgique_consacre_u… | monitor | ||||||
[Interview] EU: Andriukaiti -: E-health can empower patients to manage diabetes | european union | EurActiv (13.12.2016) The right eHealth tools will help healthcare systems adjust to the alarming rise of diabetes and patients to effectively monitor the development of their disease, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis said in an interview with EurActiv.com.… |
Health | http://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/interview/andriukaitis-e-healt… | monitor | |||||
Quatre fonds de pension danois réintègrent les PRI | boursorama.com (14.12.2016) Quatre fonds de pension danois (ATP, PFA, PKA et Sampension) ont annoncé dans un communiqué commun leur décision de revenir au sein de l'organisation mondiale des PRI (Principles for responsable investment) chargée de promouvoir l'investissement responsable… |
Pensions, Financing | http://www.boursorama.com/actualites/quatre-fonds-de-pension-danois-reintegrent… | monitor | ||||||
India: Govt considering proposal to hike EPFO wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 | india | The Economic Times (05.12.2016) The government is considering a proposal to hike wage ceiling for coverage under social security schemes run by the retirement fund body EPFO to Rs 25,000 per month from the existing Rs 15,000, Parliament was informed today. |
Financing | http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/govt-consideri… | monitor | |||||
France: Le congé parental fait de moins en moins recette dans les familles | france | L'Opinion (06.12.2016) Depuis une dizaine d’années, de moins en moins de familles prennent un congé parental pour garder leur enfant en bas âge, et l’évolution semble connaître une accélération |
Family benefits | http://www.lopinion.fr/edition/economie/conge-parental-fait-moins-en-moins-rece… | monitor | |||||
España: El permiso por paternidad sube de dos a cuatro semanas desde enero | spain | El País (15.12.2016) El portavoz del Gobierno, Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, ha confirmado este viernes, en la rueda de prensa tras el Consejo de Ministros, que la ampliación a un mes del permiso de paternidad prevista en la Ley de Igualdad entrará en vigor en enero de 2017. "Puedo anunciarles que… |
Family benefits | http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2016/12/16/actualidad/1481893112_127597.html | monitor | |||||
US: Storks and bonds - American Express expands parental leave to 20 weeks | United States | USA Today (12.12.2016) American Express is joining the movement for expanded parental leave, and it's doing so in a big way. |
Family benefits, Parental leave, Extension of coverage | extending coverage | http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/12/12/american-express-joins-trend-exp… | monitor | ||||
Bangladesh: Social protection to cover every person with disability: PM | bangladesh | Business News 24 BD (03.12.2016) The government is making a plan to bring all persons with disabilities from children to old-age citizens under a social protection programme |
Disability | http://businessnews24bd.com/social-protection-to-cover-every-person-with-disabi… | monitor | |||||
UK: Pension deficits at £414bn as UK firms hope shift in bond markets can save the day | united kingdom | telegraph.co.uk (05.12.2016) Britain’s businesses have won a small reprieve from crushing pensions deficits as interest rates have started rising in the bond markets, reducing the strain a little on their finances. |
Pensions, Financing | http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/12/05/pension-deficits-414bn-uk-firms-… | monitor | |||||
España: Un tercio de parados pasa un año antes de recibir atención del servicio público | spain | El País (15.12.2016) Un estudio de Fedea advierte de que el tiempo medio para recibir un primer servicio de política activa es de 9,5 meses |
Unemployment | megatrends | http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2016/12/15/actualidad/1481786580_418392.html | monitor | ||||
Brazil's Temer unveils pension reform, sets retirement age at 65 | brazil | Reuters (05.12.2016) Brazil President Michel Temer appealed to political leaders on Monday to back his unpopular proposal to reform the country's costly pension system that would force Brazilians to work more years before being eligible for full retirement benefits |
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-economy-pension-idUSKBN13U1VT | monitor | ||||||
Panorama Laboral 2016: Unemployment increased sharply in Latin America and the Caribbean | latin america | ILO (15.12.2016) The average unemployment rate reached 8.1 per cent, according to the annual report. There are 25 million people who are looking for work without success. The quality of employment has also deteriorated because of an increase in informality and self-employment. The impact on… |
Unemployment, Inequalities | economic crisis, megatrends | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_538234/lang--en/inde… | monitor | ||||
[Opinion] Sénégal: La couverture maladie universelle : Mythe ou réalité ? | senegal | ndarinfo (20.12.2016) La couverture universelle pour un meilleur accès de tous les Sénégalais aux services de santé est mise en œuvre depuis un peu plus de trois ans dans notre pays. En attendant les résultats de l’évaluation promise par le Président de la République – comme il l’avait également… |
Health, Extension of coverage | extending coverage | http://www.ndarinfo.com/La-couverture-maladie-universelle-Mythe-ou-realite_a176… | monitor | ||||
Malaysia: Health Ministry mulls introducing government healthcare insurance scheme | malaysia | nst.com (23.07.2016) The Health Ministry is seriously considering to introduce a healthcare insurance scheme which is run and supported by the government to address the weaknesses in the private healthcare system. |
Health, Health insurance | managing reforms | http://www.nst.com.my/news/2016/07/160083/health-ministry-mulls-introducing-gov… | monitor |