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| Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | |
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| Social Protection Index (SPI) | Asia | The SPI database was developed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as a repository of country-level data on social protection programs e.g., social insurance, social assistance and labor market programs in Asia and the Pacific. The main objective is to have an internationally… |
Social policies & programmes | database | https://spi.adb.org/spidmz/ | mancovega | ||||
| [Report] Supporting ageing workforce key to tackling future US economic challenges | United States | OECD (24.01.2018) Providing American seniors with better work incentives and opportunities will be crucial for the United States to meet the challenges of its rapidly ageing population. By 2028, more than one in five Americans will be aged 65 and over, up from fewer than one in six today,… |
Providing American seniors with better work incentives and opportunities will be crucial for the United States to meet the challenges of its rapidly ageing population. By 2028, more than one in five Americans will be aged 65 and over, up from fewer than one in six today, according to a new OECD r |
Old-age pensions, Population ageing | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.oecd.org/social/supporting-ageing-workforce-key-to-tackling-future-u… | fabbri | |||
| [Report] France: improving the efficiency of the health-care system | france | OECD (15.01.2018) France’s health-care system offers high-quality care. Average health outcomes are good, public satisfaction with the health-care system is high, and average household out-of-pocket expenditures are low. As in other OECD countries, technology is expanding possibilities for… |
Health, Health insurance, Safety and health at work | universal health care | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics/france-improving-the-efficiency-of-the-h… | fabbri | |||
| New portal from Australian government provides one-stop access to digital mental health services | australia | OpenGovAsia (08.11.2017) Evidence shows that for many people, digital interventions can be as effective as face-to-face services. |
The Australian Government has launched a new digital mental health gateway – Head to Health. Head to Health focuses on |
Health, E-services, Service quality | self-services, service delivery | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://opengovasia.com/articles/8117-new-portal-from-australian-government-prov… | massetti | ||
| France: L’allongement du congé paternité est étudié | france | Le monde (23.01.2018) La secrétaire d’Etat à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, Marlène Schiappa, a annoncé qu’un rapport avait été commandé pour tenter d’améliorer la condition des pères lors d’une naissance. |
Le gouvernement a commandé un rapport sur le congé paternité à l’inspection générale des affaires sociales, qui devra notamment étudier « les possibilités d’allongement », a indiqué lundi 22 janvier la secrétaire d’Etat à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, Marlène Schiap |
Family benefits | Published_SS_Monitor | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2018/01/23/l-allongement-du-conge-pate… | fabbri | |||
| [Report] ILO: World Employment and Social Outlook – Trends 2018 | ILO (22.01.2018) The ILO’s flagship report shows that while the global unemployment rate is stabilizing, unemployment and decent work deficits will stay at persistently high levels in many parts of the world. As the global economy recovers but with a growing labour force, global unemployment in… |
As the global economy recovers but with a growing labour force, global unemployment in 2018 is projected to remain at a similar level to last year’s, says a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). |
Employment | labour markets | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_615590/lang--en/inde… | fabbri | |||
| France: L’allongement du congé paternité est étudié | france | lemonde.fr (23.01.2018) La secrétaire d’Etat à l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes, Marlène Schiappa, a annoncé qu’un rapport avait été commandé pour tenter d’améliorer la condition des pères lors d’une naissance. |
Parental leave | Proposition_SS_Monitor | http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2018/01/23/l-allongement-du-conge-paterni… | massetti | ||||
| OIT: Emplois - Chômage: une légère baisse attendue en 2018 | TDG (23.01.2018) L a situation restera «mitigée» pour l'emploi dans le monde en 2018. Après trois ans de hausse, le taux de chômage devrait un peu reculer, mais le nombre de demandeurs est stable à un peu moins de 193 millions de personnes, a indiqué lundi l'OIT à Genève. |
La situation restera «mitigée» pour l'emploi dans le monde en 2018. Après trois ans de hausse, le taux de chômage devrait un peu reculer, mais le nombre de demandeurs est stable à un peu moins de 193 millions de personnes, a indiqué lundi l'OIT à Genève. Autour des 5% en Suiss |
Employment, Unemployment | labour markets | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.tdg.ch/economie/chomage-legere-baisse-attendue-2018/story/11961119 | fabbri | |||
| Uruguay: Infancia vulnerable y déficits de protección social | uruguay | Diario La República (21.01.2018) La protección social de la infancia debería ser una prioridad mundial; sin embargo, el gasto promedio de los países para tales fines, sin contar la salud, apenas equivale el 1,1 por ciento del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB), alertó Naciones Unidas.… |
La protección social de la infancia debería ser una prioridad mundial; sin embargo, el gasto promedio de los países para tales fines, sin contar la salud, apenas equivale el 1,1 por ciento del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB), alertó Naciones Unidas. Aunque las cuantías en relación con el PIB |
Difficult-to-cover groups | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.republica.com.uy/infancia-vulnerable/ | fabbri | ||
| France: Retraite - à quelles majorations peut prétendre un salarié ? | france | Le Monde (22.01.2018) A l’heure où chaque trimestre compte pour le calcul de la retraite, il est utile de connaître les différents dispositifs de majorations qui existent. Pour chaque enfant : quatre trimestres sont attribués à la mère au titre de la maternité. En cas d’adoption d’un enfant… |
Question à un expert. A l’heure où chaque trimestre compte pour le calcul de la retraite, il est utile de faire le point des différents dispositifs qui existent. l’heure où chaque trimestre compte pour le calcul de la retraite, il est utile de connaître les différents dispositifs de major |
Pensions | Published_SS_Monitor | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/argent/article/2018/01/22/retraite-a-quelles-majoratio… | fabbri | |||
| Maroc : ce qui va changer avec la réforme de la Sécurité sociale | morocco | JeuneAfrique (19.01.2018) Le Parlement marocain s'apprête à examiner un amendement à la loi sur la sécurité sociale, qui prévoit une transmission numérique des données des plus grosses entreprises et un meilleur contrôle des déclarations médicales. Faciliter la relation avec les… |
Le Parlement marocain s'apprête à examiner un amendement à la loi sur la sécurité sociale, qui prévoit une transmission numérique des données des plus grosses entreprises et un meilleur contrôle des déclarations médicales. Faciliter la relation avec les entreprises et se donner les moyens |
Health insurance, Error, evasion and fraud | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.jeuneafrique.com/514501/economie/maroc-ce-qui-va-changer-avec-la-ref… | fabbri | |||
| New technology: destroyer or creator of jobs? | Euronews (18.01.2018) Advances in technology are having a big impact on a broad range of industries, provoking intense debate about the future of work. Workers across the world are increasingly aware of what many consider an… |
Workers across the world are increasingly aware of what many consider an existential threat to a wide array of jobs. Safe and efficient autonomous vehicles, for example, may make truck drivers obsolete in the |
Employment | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.euronews.com/2018/01/16/new-technology-destroyer-or-creator-of-jobs | fabbri | ||||
| Kyrgyzstan's liberation from poor relief, with universal social security for children | kyrgyz republic | developmentpathways.co.uk (16.01.2018) In April 2018, a new law will enter into force in Kyrgyzstan which abolishes its main poor relief scheme and replaces it with a system of universal child benefits. This is a major step forward in Kyrgyzstan’s attempt to build an inclusive, lifecycle social… |
Family benefits | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.developmentpathways.co.uk/resources/free-last-kyrgyzstans-liberation… | massetti | ||||
| Social registries for social assistance and beyond : a guidance note and assessment tool (English) | The World Bank | worldbank.org ( 2017) This paper makes several contributions. First, it presents a ‘guidance note’ on the framework for Social Registries, anchoring the definition of these systems in their functions along the Delivery Chain and their social policy role as inclusion systems, while clarifying… |
Information and communication technology, Inequalities | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/698441502095248081/Social-registries-… | massetti | ||||||
| The Benefits of the Sharing Economy: Technology for Job Creation | Europe | EuBulletin. (02.01.2018) Over the past 20 years, digitalization has been transforming the contemporary job market, unleashing fear among workers for the future of their jobs. Many day-to-day activities have been likewise transformed by technology and digital economy – ranging from Uber replacing… |
Over the past 20 years, digitalization has been transforming the contemporary job market, unleashing fear among workers for the future of their jobs. Many day-to-day activities have been likewise transformed by technology and digital economy – ranging from Uber replacing taxi, Airbnb replacing ho |
Employment, Employment policies | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.eubulletin.com/7993-the-benefits-of-the-sharing-economy-technology-f… | fabbri | |||
| No future of work without social innovation | Euractiv (10.01.2018) Labour markets have undergone significant change over the past decade and all indications are that this will accelerate in the future. In order to respond to these shifts and make labour markets fit for the realities of life and work in the 21st century we need a complete… |
Labour markets have undergone significant change over the past decade and all indications are that this will accelerate in the future. In order to respond to these shifts and make labour markets fit for the realities of life and work in the 21st century we need a complete overhaul of the |
Employment | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/opinion/no-future-of-work-without… | fabbri | ||||
| OIT: uno de cada 5 jóvenes no logró empleo en 2017 | LaRepublica.pe | latin america | LaRepublica (16.01.2018) La falta de empleo en América Latina se mantuvo en aumento durante 2017 y fueron los jóvenes los que más sintieron esta realidad. Es así que la tasa de desocupación, entre los 15 y 24… |
Employment of young workers | youth employment | Published_SS_Monitor | http://larepublica.pe/economia/1171426-oit-uno-de-cada-5-jovenes-no-logro-emple… | fabbri | |||
| China’s social security system turns to WeChat for electronic ID | china | South China Morning Post (16.01.2018) Government trials in 26 cities will have Tencent’s WeChat replace traditional state-issued social security cards with digital version tied to users’ accounts WeChat, the popular mobile messaging, social media and payments platform run by Tencent… |
China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, backed by Hong Kong-listed Tencent, has started to roll out the |
digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.scmp.com/tech/china-tech/article/2127010/chinas-social-security-syst… | fabbri | |||
| France: L’Assurance-maladie confirme la hausse des affections psychiques liées au travail | france | Le Monde (16.01.2018) Le bilan de la CNAM publié mardi fait état de plus de 10 000 accidents du travail et 596 maladies professionnelles pour 2016. Les femmes sont les premières victimes Déressions, troubles anxieux… Plus de 10 000 affections psychiques ont… |
Dépressions, troubles anxieux… Plus de 10 000 affections psychiques ont été reconnues comme accidents du travail en 2016, 596 l’ont été comme maladies professionnelles, indique l’Assurance-maladie. Ces chiffres, publiés mardi 16 janvier dans son bilan « |
Occupational accidents and diseases | Published_SS_Monitor | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/sante/article/2018/01/16/l-assurance-maladie-confirme-… | fabbri | |||
| ‘India: Top billing for health and safety in industrial-construction workers’ welfare’ | india | newindianexpress (14.01.2018) When it comes to issues concerning industrial and construction workers, the health and safety aspects should receive top priority, said Labour Commissioner K Biju. |
When it comes to issues concerning industrial and construction workers, the health and safety aspects should receive top priority, said Labour Commissioner K Biju. He was inaugurating the international seminar and exhibition ‘Surakshitham 2018’, organised by the Occupational Safety and He |
Occupational accidents and diseases | issa | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2018/jan/14/top-billing-for-health… | fabbri | ||
| Maroc: Le statut de l'auto-entrepreneur sur les bons rails | morocco | Le Matin (14.01.2018) Jusqu'à ce jour, 70.519 personnes ont manifesté leur souhait d’adhérer au régime d’auto-entrepreneur ; 83% de ces demandes ont été validées, 58.693 porteurs de projet ayant décroché ce statut, près de 1.000 auto-entrepreneurs étrangers sont inscrits au régime, 1.000 AE… |
ADVERTISEMENT Cela fait aujourd'hui trois ans que le statut de l’auto-entrepreneur (AE) est désormais opérationnel. Mis en place en vertu de la loi n° 114-13, ce cadre juridique simplifié profite «à toute personne physique qui exerce, à titre individuel, une activité commerciale, industri |
Employment | self-employed | Published_SS_Monitor | https://lematin.ma/journal/2018/statut-lauto-entrepreneur-bons-rails/285349.html | fabbri | ||
| Emploi et croissance restent faibles malgré la reprise | Europe | Euractiv (15.01.2018) L’UE reste confrontée à un taux d’investissement faible, à un chômage élevé chez les jeunes et à une fracture sociale croissante. Pour 2018, l’exécutif européen prévoit le taux de croissance le plus haut depuis la crise de 2007-2008. Le chômage, qui… |
L’UE reste confrontée à un taux d’investissement faible, à un chômage élevé chez les jeunes et à une fracture sociale croissante. Pour 2018, l’exécutif européen prévoit le taux de croissance le plus haut depuis la crise de 2007-2008. Le chômage, qui |
Employment, Inequalities | economic crisis | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.euractiv.fr/section/economie/news/emploi-et-croissance-restent-faib… | fabbri | ||
| Global News Briefs - Towers Watson - Willis Towers Watson | monitoring_sourcing | https://www.towerswatson.com/en/Insights/Newsletters/Global/global-news-briefs | massetti | |||||||
| Tackling the financial and regulatory challenges of digital healthcare (Round table) | Europe | What can social insurers do to maximise potential benefits of digital transformation of health and care while ensuring the sustainability of their systems? To respond to this question, ESIP organised an expert roundtable on digital health and social insurance together with MEP Michał… |
Health, Information and communication technology, Technological transition, Long-term care | https://esip.eu/new/details/2/38-Digital%20Health%20and%20Social%20Insurance | ruggia | |||||
| Uruguay: Formalizing enterprises and workers in the shared economy (transporting passengers using mobile phone applications: UBER, Cabify, EasyGo) | uruguay | Good Practices in Social Security - ISSA (November 2017) - The 2017 ISSA Good Practice Award for Americas has been presented to the Social Insurance Bank, Uruguay for an innovation that extends social security coverage to workers in the sharing economy. |
digital platforms | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.issa.int/en_GB/good-practices/-/asset_publisher/QSl84SVuDbqG/gp_sub… | massetti |