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Suisse: Alain Berset annonce une hausse modérée des primes... jusqu'à quand? switzerland

Le Temps (24.09.2018) En moyenne, les primes maladie n'augmenteront que de 1,2% en 2019. Reste à savoir si cette embellie sur le front des coûts de la santé n'est que passagère où si elle annonce une tendance lourde

C’est une agréable surprise: pour 2019, la prime moyenne de l’assurance de base n’augmentera que de 1,2 %, alors qu’elle s’était encore élevée de 4% l’an dernier. Mais en présentant ces chiffres, le ministre de la santé Alain Berset s’est bien gardé de pavoiser: il a salué le «lissage positi

Financing Published_SS_Monitor https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/alain-berset-annonce-une-hausse-moderee-primes-ju… dfabbri
Spain joins many countries offering parental leave spain

Willis Towers Watson (31.08.2018) Spain joins a growing list of countries that have enacted or proposed increases and enhancements in maternity and paternity leave over the past 12 to 18 months, increasing statutory paternity leave from four to five weeks (plus two additional days per child for…

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Spain joins a growing list of countries that have enacted or proposed increases and enhancements in maternity and paternity leave over the past 12 to 18 months, increasing statutory paternity leave from four to five weeks (plus two additional days per child for

Family benefits, Children, Parental leave managing reforms, ssptw Proposition_SS_Monitor https://www.towerswatson.com/en/Insights/Newsletters/Global/global-news-briefs/… massetti
Social protection of mainstream and marginal employment in the UK Europe

Hans-Böckler-Stiftung (2018) In many European countries, marginal part-time, (solo-)self-employment and secondary jobs have been increasing since the last decades. The question about the provision of social protection and labour legislation for these types of employment is the starting point for…

Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR, Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS https://www.boeckler.de/6299.htm?produkt=HBS-006980&chunk=1 massetti
Thailand: Ministry plans to cover 1m more informal-sector workers for social security thailand

Nationmultimedia.com(04.09.2018) The labour Ministry hopes to cover an additional one million informal-sector workers as voluntarily-insured people for social security payments starting in 2019.

Health Published_SS_Monitor http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/national/30353649 massetti
Les entreprises, championnes de la fraude sociale | Alternatives Economiques france

Origine principale de la fraude sociale 

Error, evasion and fraud digital platforms https://www.alternatives-economiques.fr/entreprises-championnes-de-fraude-socia… gfilhon
Uber : innovation ou concurrence déloyale ? | Alternatives Economiques

Analyse économique du modèle des plate forme Uber et de son danger social

Employment policies, Technological transition, Social protection floor, Error, evasion and fraud digital platforms https://www.alternatives-economiques.fr/uberisation/uber-innovation-ou-concurre… gfilhon
WWINYE — What Works in Youth Employment
IFAD/ILO Taqeem Initiative: What Works in Youth Employment  
https://www.wwinye.org/ massetti
The politics of social risks and social protection in digitalised economies

policynetwork.org (17.04.2018) When looking at the economic changes and technological revolution under way throughout much of Europe, many debates focus on the fragmentation of the labour force and the ‘Uberisation’ of employment. 

Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://policynetwork.org/opinions/essays/politics-social-risks-social-protecti… massetti
Both in rich and poor countries, universal health care brings huge benefits - An affordable necessity

The Economist (28.04.2018) The argument for universal health care is clear. But getting there is difficult, says John McDermott

universal health care Published_SS_Monitor https://www.economist.com/special-report/2018/04/28/both-in-rich-and-poor-count… massetti
The Future of Work : Race with-not against-the Machine

The World Bank (01.08.2018) Will the revolution in digital and information technologies make us obsolete? Will jobs be lost and never replaced? Will wages drop to intolerable levels? History and economic theory and evidence suggest that in the long term, such fears are misplaced. However, in the…

Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/626651535636984152/The-Future-of-Work… massetti
À quoi sert le contrôle des chômeurs ? Europe

Explication et légitimité de la lutte contre la fraude dans le domaine de l'emploi

Unemployment, Employment policies, Employment of young workers, Contribution collection and compliance, Programme & evaluation, Error, evasion and fraud data analytics, data management, economic crisis, youth employment https://theconversation.com/a-quoi-sert-le-controle-des-chomeurs-89804 gfilhon
« Il suffit de traverser la rue… » : la ritournelle des emplois non pourvus france

explications sur les différentes formes de chômage : frictionnel, structurel, conjoncturel, et critique de l'approche médiatique sur "les gens ne veulent pas travailler". 

(des)formalization, fragmentation, policy reponse, poverty, youth employment https://theconversation.com/il-suffit-de-traverser-la-rue-la-ritournelle-des-em… gfilhon
Aging and Implications for Elderly Care Services in the People’s Republic of China china

Asian Development Bank (September 2018) This brief discusses impacts of an aging population on an economy like the People’s Republic of China and shares the country’s present elderly care system, its drawbacks, and policy implications.

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.adb.org/publications/aging-elderly-care-services-prc massetti
Foreign aid: how a new study in Rwanda could transform US aid rwanda

vox.com (13.09.2018) A nutrition program went head to head with cash.

cct Proposition_SS_Monitor https://www.vox.com/world/2018/9/13/17846190/cash-saves-lives-rwanda-usaid-fore… massetti
Après les banques, les fonds de pension mis en cause en Australie australia

boursier.com (11.09.2018) Un cabinet d'avocats australien a annoncé mardi qu'il porterait plainte contre la première banque et le premier gestionnaire de fortune du pays pour fraude présumée aux dépens de plusieurs millions de retraités.

Pensions, Error, evasion and fraud Published_SS_Monitor https://www.boursier.com/actualites/reuters/apres-les-banques-les-fonds-de-pens… gfilhon
Terrorism has a hidden health legacy – as 9/11 shows Americas

Les conséquences du terrorisme sur la santé publique.

Medical care, Health insurance, Disability, Survivors, Shocks & extreme events policy reponse https://theconversation.com/terrorism-has-a-hidden-health-legacy-as-9-11-shows-… gfilhon
Morocco-India Social Register Program Aims to Reduce Inequality morocco, india

moroccoworldnews.com (28.08.2018) According to the World Bank, Morocco and India launched the India-Morocco Social Register cooperation on Monday, August 27.  The memorandum is expected to cement institutional ties between the two countries, with the goal of using common digital tools to…

Information and communication technology, Data management Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2018/08/252708/morocco-india-social-register-p… massetti
Blockchain : Comment préserver l’identité des populations fragiles ?

The Forum Network OECD (04.09.2018) L’absence de preuves d’identité bloque l’accès aux services les plus basiques et empêche l’émancipation de millions d’individus. L’utilisation de la blockchain, en offrant un cadre de confiance pour des informations administratives, apporte des éléments…

https://www.oecd-forum.org/channels/722-digitalisation/posts/38443-blockchain-c… massetti
Blockchains and social protection: Snake-oil or panacea?

socialprotection.org (10.09.2018) Blockchain technology has also started to slowly materialise into the fields of humanitarian aid, development and even social protection. The intricacies behind the exact technological nature of how blockchains work would probably require an entire blog or maybe…

Information and communication technology Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://socialprotection.org/learn/blog/blockchains-and-social-protection-snake-… massetti
Inégalités "immenses" dans l'accès au soins en Europe (OMS) Europe

lefigaro.fr (12.09.2018) Les inégalités d'accès à des soins abordables financièrement sont "immenses en Europe", souligne l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) dans un rapport…

Health promotion, Medical care, Health insurance, Mutual benefit societies fragmentation, policy reponse, poverty, universal health care, universal health coverage Published_SS_Monitor http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2018/09/12/97002-20180912FILWWW00064-inegalite… gfilhon
A glimpse into the future of social protection

worldbank.org (24.08.2018) The changing nature of work is upending traditional employment. But as the gig economy, part-time jobs, contracts and other diverse and fluid forms of employment grow, what happens to the protections the traditional job market offered to people and workers?

Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://blogs.worldbank.org/developmenttalk/glimpse-future-social-protection massetti
‘Double social grants for six months’ | News | National | M&G https://mg.co.za/article/2018-09-07-00-double-social-grants-for-six-months massetti
Exploring youth targeted labour market and training programmes in the MENA region | socialprotection.org

Youth labour has been an increasing issue worldwide, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

http://socialprotection.org/learn/blog/exploring-youth-targeted-labour-market-a… massetti
ASEAN to build disaster-responsive social protection programmes Asia

fareasternagriculture.com (06.09.2018) Three ASEAN sectoral bodies – social welfare development, disaster management and health, together with Specialised Agencies of the United Nations, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), other partners and civil society groups have announced the planned…

Published_SS_Monitor http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/events/event-news/asean-to-build-disaster-… massetti
G20 calls for a more inclusive future of work

G20 Argentina (07.10.2018) The G20 Employment Ministerial Meeting in Mendoza ended this afternoon with a joint declaration that calls for “an inclusive, fair and sustainable future of work.” It includes recommendations for addressing the gender gap, as well as the obstacles faced by people with…

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.g20.org/en/press/press-room/press-releases/g20-calls-more-inclusive… massetti