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Le PM inaugure le portail de la sécurité sociale du Vietnam 2015-05-19 vietnam

Vietnam+ (19.05.2015) Le Premier ministre Nguyên Tân Dung a inauguré le portail de la sécurité sociale du Vietnam, lundi à Hanoi, via lequel la sécurité sociale entend attirer la participation de 90% des entreprises aux transactions électroniques.

Information and communication technology, Governance and administration published http://fr.vietnamplus.vn/Home/Le-PM-inaugure-le-portail-de-la-securite-sociale-… monitor
Australia: Ministers 'double-dipping' on paid parental leave shows why policy change is necessary, says Joe Hockey 2015-05-19 australia

The Sydney Morning Herald (19.05.2015) Treasurer Joe Hockey says revelations two ministers "double-dipped" on paid parental leave schemes is evidence why the government had to cut benefits for some new families.

Family benefits megatrends, published http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/ministers-doubledipping-o… monitor
Universal health coverage and private hospitals are not mutually exclusive 2015-05-19

theguardian (18.05.2015) This week health ministers from around the world gather in Geneva for the annual meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO). While they will no doubt take some time to enjoy the beautiful scenery, their working agenda will cover some of the world’s biggest health…

Health published http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/may/18/universal-health-cove… monitor
ECLAC-ILO report: Unemployment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean could rise 0.2 percentage point 2015-05-19 latin america

ILO Newsroom (13.05.2015) The ILO and ECLAC forecast that unemployment will reach 6.2% this year, due to an unencouraging economic outlook.

Unemployment megatrends, published http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_368315/lang--en/inde… monitor
Europe's low interest rates a headache for corporate pensions 2015-05-18 european union

EurActiv (18.05.2015) Historically low interest rates in the eurozone are becoming an increasing headache for companies forced to set aside billions in extra cash to meet their pension obligations to employees.

Pensions, Financing published http://www.euractiv.com/sections/social-europe-jobs/europes-low-interest-rates-… monitor
Italy: Renzi announces one-off payment to 3.7 million pensioners 2015-05-18 italy

ANSA.it (18.05.2015) Premier says pensioners on over 3,000 euros a month excluded

Pensions published http://www.ansa.it/english/news/politics/2015/05/18/renzi-promises-500-euro-pen… monitor
Jamaica: Ferguson calls for social protection, health intervention for the elderly 2015-05-18 jamaica

jamaicaobserver.com (17.05.2015) Minister of Health Dr Fenton Ferguson said countries must put in place social protection and health interventions to deal specifically with the elderly, as they are facing a situation where the population is ageing.

published http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Ferguson-calls-for-social-protection--healt… monitor
France: Loi Macron - le Sénat simplifie le compte pénibilité 2015-05-18 france

lexpress (12.05.2015) A l'occasion de l'examen du projet de loi Macron, le Sénat a simplifié le compte pénibilité: suppression de la fiche individuelle d'exposition, et réduction des critères d'exposition à trois. Nicolas Vicent/ The noun project La chambre haute n'aura…

Disability, Occupational accidents and diseases published http://lentreprise.lexpress.fr/rh-management/droit-travail/loi-macron-le-senat-… monitor
Etude: Travail.Suisse demande un congé paternité de 20 jours 2015-05-18 switzerland

tdg (18.05.2015) Les grandes entreprises disposant de moyens financiers plus importants sont plus généreuses. Or le congé payé ne devrait pas dépendre du lieu de travail du papa, estime le responsable de la politique sociale chez Travail.Suisse.

Family benefits published http://www.tdg.ch/suisse/travailsuisse-demande-conge-paternite-20-jours/story/1… monitor
Assurance maladie pour les étudiants au Maroc : Le projet de loi adopté par le gouvernement 2015-05-15 morocco

lavieeco.com (15.05.2015) Les étudiants de l'enseignement supérieur relevant des secteurs public et privé bénéficieront directement d'un régime de couverture médicale de base.

Health published http://www.lavieeco.com/news/actualites/assurance-maladie-pour-les-etudiants-au… monitor
UN praise for Argentina's maternity and children's social protection schemes 2015-05-15 argentina

MercoPress (15.05.2015) Argentina has substantially improved its social protections for maternity and young children, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Family benefits published http://en.mercopress.com/2015/05/15/un-praise-for-argentina-s-maternity-and-chi… monitor
South Korea: Park renews calls for civil service pension reform 2015-05-15 korea, Republic of

globalpost.com (12.05.2015) President Park Geun-hye called Tuesday for the swift passage of a bill to overhaul civil service pensions, warning that the issue could become a ticking "time bomb" unless addressed.

Pensions published http://www.globalpost.com/article/6545609/2015/05/11/park-renews-calls-civil-se… monitor
South Korea: Longer lifespan complicates pension, welfare systems for seniors 2015-05-15 korea, Republic of

Inside Korea JoongAng Daily (06.05.2015) Kim In-bae retired from a major company six years ago and recently got a new job at a small company because his pension was running out.

But the 66-year-old was rejected when he tried to re-register for unemployment insurance which provides…

Pensions published http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3003842 monitor
Six charts that explain India’s social protection challenge 2015-05-14 india

Livemint (14.05.2015) India is a global outlier on social protection

Extension of coverage extending coverage, published http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/3ycwrNZxilnNftLHgTIQYL/Six-charts-that-explain-… monitor
France: Perte d'autonomie : les entreprises aux abonnés absents 2015-05-13 france

lemonde.fr (13.05.2015) Pour financer la perte d'autonomie, les Français ne peuvent pas compter sur leur entreprise. Sur 80 sociétés interrogées par la structure spécialisée dans le conseil en ressources humaines Mercer fin 2014, 91 % – soit 200 000 salariés – d'entre elles ne couvrent…

Disability published http://www.lemonde.fr/argent/article/2015/05/13/perte-d-autonomie-les-entrepris… monitor
How Social Security Could Boost India’s Economy 2015-05-13 india

TIME (13.05.2015) This weekend, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched three social security schemes aimed at helping the people of West Bengal gain access to pensions and insurance.

Extension of coverage extending coverage, published http://time.com/3856956/india-social-security monitor
Liban: Majdalani : La couverture médicale des retraités améliorera les conditions de vie des citoyens 2015-05-13

L'Orient-Le Jour (13.05.2015) Le président de la commission parlementaire de la Santé, Atef Majdalani, a estimé que la proposition de loi visant à assurer une couverture médicale à travers la Caisse nationale de Sécurité sociale (CNSS) aux retraités et à leurs familles (mère, père, enfants…

Pensions, Health published http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/924698/majdalani-la-couverture-medicale-de… monitor
France: Fraude : la Sécu va contrôler les comptes bancaires de 5 millions de Français 2015-05-13 france

lesechos.fr (13.05.2015) La Sécurité Sociale va pouvoir vérifier d’ici l’été les comptes bancaires des bénéficiaires de la CMU complémentaire, soit 10 % des assurés.

Health, Error, evasion and fraud published http://www.lesechos.fr/economie-france/social/02166521308-fraude-la-secu-va-con… monitor
Corée du Sud: Park appelle de nouveau à réformer les retraites des fonctionnaires 2015-05-13 korea, Republic of

yonhapnews.co.k (12.05.2015) La présidente Park Geun-hye a appelé ce mardi au passage rapide du projet de loi pour la réforme des retraites des fonctionnaires, en avertissant que la question pourrait devenir «une bombe à retardement» si elle n’est pas réglée.

Pensions published http://french.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2015/05/12/0200000000AFR20150512001700884.H… monitor
Five Ways to Win with Digital Platforms 2015-05-13

accenture.com (2016) The platform economy is emerging as one of the most powerful manifestations of the digital revolution, which we also refer to as the “fourth industrial revolution.”

Information and communication technology digital platforms Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS https://www.accenture.com/us-en/_acnmedia/PDF-29/Accenture-Five-Ways-To-Win-Wit… massetti
Sécurité sociale : L’Amo, une aubaine pour les travailleurs maliens 2015-05-12 mali

maliweb.net (12.05.2015) Afin d’observer l’état d’avancement et l’engouement des maliens envers l’Assurance Maladie Obligatoire (AMO), qui enregistre chaque jour de nouveaux adhérents, ainsi que de recenser les problèmes auxquelles les adhérents sont confrontés pour les résoudre, l’Association…

Health published http://www.maliweb.net/sante/securite-sociale-lamo-une-aubaine-pour-les-travail… monitor
ILO: Inequalities: Mothers and children need more – not less – social protection 2015-05-12

ilo.org (07.05.2015) As several countries around the world prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day, two new ILO studies provide new global and country data that point to the urgent need to increase social protection for mothers and children.

Family benefits, Inequalities family_gender_society, published http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_366206/lang--en/inde… monitor
Sierra Leone News : NaCSA’s ‘Bible for social protection for Sierra Leone’ 2015-05-11 sierra leone

Sierra Leone News (11.05.2015) The Commissioner of the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA) has described the recently launched national Social Protection Strategy as the Bible to fight poverty in Sierra Leone.

Extension of coverage extending coverage, published http://news.sl/drwebsite/publish/article_200527581.shtml monitor
India: PM Modi Unveils 3 Social Schemes, says Development Incomplete if Poor do Not Share its Fruits 2015-05-11 india

ndtv.com (10.05.2015) Three key social security schemes had a nationwide launch this evening, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging off the process in West Bengal, where he is on a two-day visit.

Extension of coverage extending coverage, published http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/prime-minister-narendra-modi-to-unveil-social-sc… monitor
Vietnam mulls criminal charges against employers avoiding pension obligations 2015-05-08 vietnam

Thanh Nien Daily (07.05.2015) Employers who avoid buying mandatory social and health insurance for their employees will face criminal charges rather than civil penalties, under newly proposed legislation. 

Error, evasion and fraud published http://www.thanhniennews.com/politics/vietnam-mulls-criminal-charges-against-em… monitor