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| The Uber driver and a sniper: life and near-death in the gig economy | United States | ft.com (08.11.207) ‘If Uber doesn’t help pay my medical bills, I’m ruined’ |
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digital platforms | Proposition_SS_Monitor, Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.ft.com/content/960c90d4-c413-11e7-a1d2-6786f39ef675 | massetti | |||
| Comment les impôts et aides sociales atténuent les inégalités en France | france | lemonde.fr (06.11.2017) Les transferts sociaux permettent d’atténuer les disparités de revenus, en particulier dans les départements très riches ou très pauvres, selon une étude de l’Insee. |
poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2017/11/06/comment-les-impots-et-ai… | massetti | ||||
| Labour market reforms needed as Africa seeks to attain decent work environment | Africa | The New Times (07.11.2017) Currently, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are guiding the long-term development strategy of developed and developing countries. Goal 8 of SDGs aims at promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work… |
Currently, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are guiding the long-term development strategy of developed and developing countries. Goal 8 of SDGs aims at promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all. Decent emplo |
Employment, Employment policies, Extension of coverage | labour markets | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/read/223125/ | fabbri | ||
| ILO Research paper No. 17: Digitalization and structural labour market problems: The case of Germany | germany | ILO Research paper No. 17 - (Sept 2016)This paper looks at one of the main drivers of technological change, digitalization and how it will impact jobs. Taking the case of Germany the paper argues that smart automation might not lead to overall job losses but considerable shifts in the structure… |
Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.ilo.org/global/research/publications/papers/WCMS_522355/lang--en/ind… | massetti | |||||
| India_ Govt must spend 3.8% GDP on health to meet UHC goal | india | tribuneindia (06.11.2017) The government needs to spend 3.8 per cent of the GDP on health to meet the goal of universal health coverage (UHC). New data suggests India needs to do much more than it’s doing to meet UHC targets as promised under the UN Sustainable Development Goals. |
The government needs to spend 3.8 per cent of the GDP on health to meet the goal of universal health coverage (UHC).
New data suggests India needs to do much more than it’s doing to meet UHC targets as promised under the UN Sustainable Development G |
Health insurance | brics, universal health care | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/govt-must-spend-3-8-gdp-on-health-to-me… | fabbri | ||
| Sécurité sociale : Ecrire une nouvelle page sociale en Afrique | Africa, ethiopia | Apanews.net (25.10.2017) Les pays africains sont appelés à prendre à bras-le-corps la question de la sécurité et de la protection sociales pour écrire une nouvelle page sociale africaine permettant à tout citoyen Africain de bénéficier de la couverture sociale dans le sillage d’un développement… |
« On est tous d’accord à écrire une nouvelle page en Afrique. Cette nouvelle page a besoin d’un soutien très fort au niveau des pays, de l’Union Africaine (UA), de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique (UNECA), de l’AISS et du BIT », a déclaré à APA le ministre Conseiller aupr |
issa | Published_SS_Monitor | http://apanews.net/fr/news/securite-sociale-ecrire-une-nouvelle-page-sociale-en… | massetti | |||
| Re-inventing service delivery through one-stop shops : proceedings from an international workshop - 3 to 5 May, 2017, Singapore-Johor Bahru, Malaysia (English) | The World Bank | On 3 to 5 May 2017, an international workshop re-inventing public service delivery took place in Singapore and Johor Bahru, Malaysia focusing on delivering services through one-stop shops (OSS). The workshop focused on citizen centric OSS, presenting examples from a wide range of contexts,… |
Information and communication technology, Service quality | service delivery, services quality | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/141471507703727123/Re-inventing-servi… | massetti | |||||
| Auf der Suche nach Strategien für die digitale Arbeitswelt | maschinenmarkt (02.11.2017) Die zunehmende Digitalisierung stellt die Arbeitswelt vor Herausforderungen. Führung und Zusammenarbeit im digitalen Zeitalter werden jetzt an der Universität Trier in einem Projekt erforscht. Vor allem kleine und mittlere Unternehmen will die Projektgruppe mit… |
Die Forscher entwickeln aus ihren Erkenntnissen Instrumente und Qualifizierungsmaßnahmen zur ressourcenorientierten und effektiven Führung digitaler Projekt- und Teamarbeit. Anschließend erproben sie diese in der Praxis. „Wir wollen insbesondere für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) Strategie |
Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.maschinenmarkt.vogel.de/auf-der-suche-nach-strategien-fuer-die-digi… | fabbri | |||||
| Congé paternité : ça se passe comment chez nos voisins européens ? | european union | LCI (02.11.2017) Alors que le magazine féministe "Causette", appuyé par des personnalités, réclame un allongement et une meilleure indemnisation du congé paternité, voici un tour d'horizon de ce qui est proposé pour les jeunes pères de famille dans le reste de l'Europe. |
Alors que le magazine féministe "Causette", appuyé par des personnalités, réclame un allongement et une meilleure indemnisation du congé paternité, voici un tour d'horizon de ce qui est proposé pour les jeunes pères de famille dans le reste de l'Europe. Anaïs Condomine |
Family benefits | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.lci.fr/societe/conge-paternite-duree-indemnisation-salaire-ca-se-pas… | fabbri | |||
| El futuro del trabajo podría no ser tan desolador | Gestion (01.11.2017) La tecnología, por supuesto, ya hace que el trabajo independiente sea mucho más fácil. Pone a los trabajadores en contacto con los clientes y les ayuda a gestionar una oficina administrativa. |
¿Cuál es el futuro del trabajo? ¿Reemplazarán los trabajos independientes al empleo asalariado? ¿Los robots dejarán finalmente a los humanos sin nada que hacer? Veo razones para el escepticismo, pero también para la preocupación. La tecnología, por supuesto, ya hace que el trabajo independiente s |
Employment | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://gestion.pe/empleo-management/futuro-trabajo-podria-no-tan-desolador-jea… | fabbri | ||||
| Télémédecine : le patron de la CNAM veut lancer les « négos » courant décembre | france | lequotidiendumedecin.fr (25.10.2017) Le directeur général de l'Assurance-maladie, Nicolas Revel, a annoncé vouloir démarrer « dès que possible » les négociations autour de la généralisation de la téléconsultation et de la télé-expertise, une mesure du projet de loi de financement… |
Health, Information and communication technology | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.lequotidiendumedecin.fr/actualites/article/2017/10/25/telemedecine-… | massetti | ||||
| The future of work and current social protection | policyoptions.irpp.org (02.11.2017) Automation and a rise in atypical forms of employment have triggered welcome and necessary debates about how social protection systems can maintain effective support for those in need. |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/november-2017/the-future-of-work-and-cu… | massetti | ||||||
| Understanding employment barriers to inform policy - Faces of joblessness - OECD | The European Commission, the OECD and the World Bank have launched an innovative new project (see 2-page project flyer) to shed light on the barriers that individuals face in securing good-quality jobs. The main objective is to assist policymakers in designing, tailoring and… |
Employment, Unemployment | http://www.oecd.org/social/faces-of-joblessness.htm | massetti | ||||||
| Kenya: NHIF reviews out-patient policy, service now 'universally' accessible | kenya | capitalfm.co.ke (02.11.2017) National Hospital Insurance Fund beneficiaries will no longer be required to choose an out-patient healthcare facility to access services. |
Health, Health insurance | universal health coverage | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2017/11/nhif-reviews-patient-policy-servic… | massetti | |||
| L’assurance maladie progresse à petits pas en Afrique | Africa | rfi.fr (27.10.2017) Le Rwanda est souvent cité en exemple pour son assurance maladie obligatoire, suivi par d’autres pays, qui restent cependant minoritaires et ont du mal à couvrir l’intégralité de la population. Tour d’horizon, de la Côte d’Ivoire au Ghana, en passant par le Rwanda, le Kenya… |
L’assurance maladie n’existe que dans quelques pays d’Afrique : Bénin, Djibouti, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Ethiopie, Gabon, Ghana, Afrique du Sud, Mali, Maroc, Rwanda, Sénégal, Togo et Tunisie, selon des modalités et des succès très variés. Les modes de financement passent par les cotisations |
Extension of coverage | extending coverage, universal health coverage | Proposition_SS_Monitor | http://www.rfi.fr/hebdo/20171027-sante-assurance-maladie-progresse-petits-pas-a… | massetti | ||
| The ILO and the United Nations Climate Change Conference - COP23 | ILO (03.11.2017) The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference will be presided by Fiji and held in Bonn, Germany from 6-17 November 2017. This twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP23) will meet with the aim… |
he annual United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Bonn, Germany on 6-17 November 2017 under the presidency of Fiji. This twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP23) will advance the aims and ambitions of the Paris Agreement. It will focus on the de |
Shocks & extreme events | climate change | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.ilo.org/global/topics/green-jobs/news/WCMS_586108/lang--en/index.htm | fabbri | |||
| Argentina: El Gobierno invertirá casi 70% del Presupuesto total en gasto social | argentina | El Economista (01.11.2017) El gasto social es una de las piedras angulares del plan económico de Cambiemos, tal como había sido con el kirchnerismo y como ocurre, en rigor, en gran parte del mundo (incluso en países desarrollados). Aquello que el mercado no otorga, es el Estado el que pone la… |
El gasto social es una de las piedras angulares del plan económico de Cambiemos, tal como había sido con el kirchnerismo y como ocurre, en rigor, en gran parte del mundo (incluso en países desarrollados). Aquello que el mercado no otorga, es el Estado el que pone la diferencia para garantizar la |
Financing, Social assistance | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.eleconomista.com.ar/2017-11-gobierno-invertira-casi-70-del-presupues… | fabbri | |||
| UK: 15% have access to a return-to-work programme at their organisation | united kingdom | employeebenefits (01.11.2017) More than one in 10 (15%) of respondents state that their organisation currently has a return-to-work programme in place, according to research by Hays. Its Hays UK gender diversity report 2017, which surveyed 5,400 UK respondents, also found that 70% of… |
More than one in 10 (15%) of respondents state that their organisation currently has a return-to-work programme in place, according to research by Hays. Its Hays UK gender diversity report 2017, which surveyed |
Family benefits | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.employeebenefits.co.uk/issues/november-online-2017/15-access-return… | fabbri | |||
| II FORO INTERNACIONAL | EsSalud | Americas, peru | II Foro Internacional Sostenibilidad Financiera de los Seguros Sociales - 4 y 5 de setiembre … |
Health | http://www.essalud.gob.pe/ii-foro-internacional/ | ruggia | |||||
| [Opinion] How AI Can Help Africa Get Universal Health Care Before America | newsweek (31.10.2017) While American politicians quarrel over the Affordable Care Act, the United States—one of the few industrialized countries without universal health care—still spends twice as much per person per year on health expenses as the U.K. and Canada. For all the debates over… |
While American politicians quarrel over the Affordable Care Act, the United States—one of the few industrialized countries without universal health care—still spends twice as much p |
Health, Health insurance, Technological transition | digital economy | Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.newsweek.com/artificial-intelligence-us-healthcare-africa-693849 | fabbri | |||
| WHO and ITU to use digital technology to strengthen public health services in Africa | Africa | afro.who (26.10.2017) With Africa currently undergoing a digital revolution, the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) today signed a Cooperation Agreement in Geneva, on using digital services to save lives and improve… |
With Africa currently undergoing a digital revolution, the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) today signed a Cooperation Agreement in Geneva, on using digital services to save lives and improve people’s health. The par |
Health, Health promotion, Service quality | digital economy | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.afro.who.int/news/who-and-itu-use-digital-technology-strengthen-publ… | fabbri | ||
| France: Vers une profonde évolution du système français de protection sociale | france | Le Monde (31.11.2017) Après quatre jours de débats, le projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale pour 2018 devait être adopté, mardi, par un vote solennel des députés. Après quatre jours de débats parfois houleux, le projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale (PLFSS)… |
Après quatre jours de débats, le projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale pour 2018 devait être adopté, mardi, par un vote solennel des députés. Après quatre jours de débats parfois houleux, le projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale (PLFSS) pour 2018 devait être adop |
Social policies & programmes, Financing | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2017/10/31/vers-une-profonde-evoluti… | fabbri | ||
| Les députés votent la suppression progressive du très décrié RSI | france | Extension of coverage, Service quality | coverage, self-employed, services quality, social security processes | http://www.francetvinfo.fr/politique/gouvernement-d-edouard-philippe/l-assemble… | -filhon | |||||
| Ils avaient renoncé à se soigner, la Sécu les a "repêchés" - L'Obs | france | Extension of coverage | extending coverage, policy reponse, universal health care | http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/sante/20171013.OBS5987/ils-avaient-renonce-a-se-… | -filhon | |||||
| US: Healthcare goes digital but regulation hard to disrupt | United States | Lexology 30.10.2017) Healthcare technology is at a pivotal moment in its development. The healthcare industry is primed to take advantage of the innovative tools that technology can provide and governments are positive as to the potential healthcare cost savings that are expected to follow… |
Healthcare technology is at a pivotal moment in its development. The healthcare industry is primed to take advantage of the innovative tools that technology can provide and governments are positive as to the potential healthcare cost savings that are expected to follow. Regulators around the worl |
Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=102d630f-5807-4c68-8106-62dae51c… | fabbri |