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Elefante en la cristalería: ¿Cómo abordar la irrupción de las plataformas colaborativas? latin america

(BID/IADB, September 2017) Luego de generar una conmoción parecida a la de un elefante entrando en una cristalería, las plataformas colaborativas como Uber o Airbnb han pasado a ser parte de nuestra vida cotidiana. Millones han utilizado ya este tipo de estructuras digitales para facilitar su…

Employment, Information and communication technology digital platforms Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://blogs.iadb.org/puntossobrelai/2017/09/14/como-abordar-irrupcion-de-las-… ruggia
El papel de las plataformas en la revolución del mercado laboral spain

(GOVUP, July 2017) La plataformización del trabajo es un concepto que, si bien es relativamente reciente, ha irrumpido con fuerza en el mercado laboral a nivel global. Si bien es cierto que nuestro marco normativo dista mucho de otras regulaciones, como la estadounidense, con distintos…

Employment, Information and communication technology digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.gov-up.com/blog/el-papel-de-las-plataformas-p2p-en-la-revolucion-del… ruggia
After Falcon Funds - Big PPM changes expected by June - Investment Europe sweden

Pension funds fraud in Swedish Premium pension framework

Pensions, Population ageing, Investment, Financing, Error, evasion and fraud managing reforms Proposition_SS_Monitor http://www.investmenteurope.net/regions/swedendenmarkfinlandnorway/falcon-funds… -filhon
India: Savings via DBT cross Rs 58k cr mark: Ravi Shankar Prasad india

 The Economic Times (28.09.2017)  Government has saved Rs 58,000 crore through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme used in various subsidy programmes, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today. The electronics and IT minister said the government is utilising digital technology…

Technological transition, Service delivery Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/savings-via-dbt-cr… massetti
Observatoire de l'Ubérisation et de l'Economie Collaborative | Observatoire de l'Ubérisation et de l'Economie Collaborative https://www.uberisation.org/fr massetti
France: Présentation du PLFSS - Ce qui va changer dans les prestations familiales à la garde d'enfants france

20minutes (02.10.2017) Que l’on ait recours à une assistante maternelle ou que l’on place ses enfants en crèche : les modes de gardes des tout-petits ont un coût qui pèse sérieusement sur le budget des parents, un coût que nombre d’entre eux financent grâce aux prestations familiales. Mais le…

Family benefits managing reforms Published_SS_Monitor http://www.20minutes.fr/societe/2141483-20170928-presentation-plfss-va-changer-… monitor
The Netherlands: Still brooding on a new system netherlands

ipe.com (September 2017) All stakeholders continue to work on creating a sustainable Dutch pension system 

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.ipe.com/reports/special-reports/top-1000-pension-funds/the-netherla… monitor
Uber tells tribunal self-employed drivers not ‘novel or unusual’ united kingdom

ft.com (27.09.2017) Ride-hailing app seeks to overturn ruling on status of UK workers

digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.ft.com/content/ebb2adea-a387-11e7-b797-b61809486fe2 massetti
Designierter ISSA-Construction Präsident Karl-Heinz Noetel: "Wir brauchen international mehr Transparenz im Arbeitsschutz"

Finanzen (29.09.2017) Laut der Internationalen Arbeitsorganisation (ILO) erleiden weltweit jedes Jahr mehr als eine Millionen Beschäftigte tödliche Arbeitsunfälle. Und gerade in der Baubranche gibt es viele Risiken. "Deshalb brauchen wir eine weltweite Datenbank mit guten Beispielen

Occupational accidents and diseases http://www.finanzen.net/nachricht/aktien/designierter-issa-construction-praesid… monitor
Des milliers de robots s’activent chez les géants du commerce en ligne

Des milliers de robots s’activent dans les entrepôts du géant chinois du commerce en ligne, Alibaba, comme chez son concurrent américain, Amazon. Quasiment sans présence humaine.

Selon la Banque mondiale, entre 1990 et 2007, le déploiement des robots aura eu un effet massif sur l’emploi…

http://www.lemonde.fr/technologies/video/2017/09/29/des-milliers-de-robots-s-ac… massetti
Maneka Gandhi Clashes With NITI Aayog on Replacing Food With Cash Transfers india

The Wire (21.09.2017) The government is finalising a pilot project in line with NITI Aayog’s recent suggestion that children and mothers be given cash transfers instead of cooked or uncooked food.

Conditional cash transfers, Inequalities published, cct https://thewire.in/179894/maneka-gandhi-niti-aayog-cash-transfers monitor
Colombia: La Asociación Nacional de Instituciones Financieras (Anif) propone ampliar la edad de pensión en 5 años colombia

portafolio (28.09.2017) Para evitar activar una ‘bomba fiscal’ que resultaría de aplicar los exagerados y regresivos subsidios pensionales hoy vigentes, la Asociación Nacional de Instituciones Financieras (Anif) propone en un estudio una reforma estructural al sistema pensional, que incluye…

Pensions managing reforms, published http://www.portafolio.co/mis-finanzas/jubilacion/anif-propone-ampliar-la-edad-d… monitor
Youth and Employment in North Africa: YENA Conference 2017: The Future on Youth and Employment in North Africa Africa

ILO (27.09.2017) The International Labour Organization (ILO) will host a High-Level Conference on Youth and Employment in North Africa with participants from Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia, as well as development partners and major stakeholders to agree on a five-…

Employment of young workers published, youth employment http://www.ilo.org/addisababa/events-and-meetings/WCMS_574491/lang--en/index.htm monitor
Belgique: Allocations familiales à Bruxelles - jusqu'où moduler le système? belgium

RTB (14.09.2017) Quel type d'allocations familiales mettre en place à Bruxelles ? Jusqu'à quel point lier les allocations aux revenus des parents ? Faut-il changer le système pour tous les enfants ou seulement pour les enfants nés après l'instauration du nouveau modèle ? La…

Family benefits Published_SS_Monitor https://www.rtbf.be/info/dossier/la-prem1ere-soir-prem1ere/detail_allocations-f… monitor
Suisse: Primes maladie: les politiques impuissants, les assurés résignés switzerland

Le Temps (28.09.2017) En début d'après-midi, l'administration fédérale dévoilera le montant exact des hausses de primes. Face à la spirale des coûts de la santé, le PDC, le PS et certains cantons dont Genève et Vaud bougent. En partant dans des directions très diverses

Financing, Health published Published_SS_Monitor https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/2017/09/28/primes-maladie-politiques-impuissants-… monitor
América Latina: ¿Estamos preparados para los trabajos del futuro? latin america

El País (13.02.2017) Este cambio tiene más que ver con unos frenéticos avances tecnológicos que están provocando transformaciones profundas en la naturaleza del trabajo y que, al mismo tiempo, hacen tambalear a muchas ocupaciones actuales. De hecho, algunas estimaciones aventuran que cerca de la…

La preocupación por la automatización del trabajo no es nueva: a finales del siglo XVIII apareció en Inglaterra un movimiento de artesanos (los luditas) que se opuso activamente a la utilización de telares mecánicos en la industria textil. Hoy el cambio podría ser aún más drástico: en los últimos

Employment, Employment policies, Employment of young workers digital economy, megatrends Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://elpais.com/internacional/2017/02/13/america/1487015457_620534.html fabbri
Distributed ledger technology: beyond block chain united kingdom

Gov.uk (19.01.2016)  This report sets out the findings of a review exploring how distributed ledger technology can revolutionise services, both in government and the private sector. A specific example (p66 ; Case 2) is on UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Information and communication technology, Technological transition https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/distributed-ledger-technology-blacke… massetti
Five ways to win with digital platforms: Many new platforms will fail, but small businesses and traditional incumbents can succeed by taking five steps

Accenture 2016 - Digital platform companies are transforming the way we do business by creating vast markets, compelling customer experiences and new ways to innovate. But how will small and traditional companies find success in a platform landscape dominated by digital born companies? This…

Employment, Information and communication technology, Technological transition digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.accenture.com/us-en/insight-g20-yea-digital-platforms ruggia
What do people want from their social services agencies? Guess what: the answer depends on which country you ask… | LinkedIn

People in virtually every country in the world now come into contact with digital technology and experiences every day. And research shows consistently that their expectations and attitudes towards digital vary widely. When you ask citizens in different countries how comfortable they feel about…

Service quality https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-do-people-want-from-social-services-agencie… massetti
¿Los millennials ven a los robots como una amenaza para sus empleos o profesiones?

Merca20 (26.09.2017) El tema de la presencia de los robots y bots en la industria reporta un crecimiento importante desde hace varios años, sectores como el automotriz, farmacéutico, manufacturero, el de seguridad, incluso los hemos visto en periodismo y publicidad. Esto ha hecho surgir la…

Employment of young workers, Technological transition digital economy, published, robotization, youth employment Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.merca20.com/que-piensan-los-millennials-respecto-la-integracion-de-… monitor
US: New tool reveals high cost of untreated sleep disorders in workplace United States

news-medical (25.09.2017) Sleep disorders and sleep deficiency are hidden costs that affect employers across America. Seventy percent of Americans admit that they routinely get insufficient sleep, and 30 percent of U.S. workers and 44 percent of night shift workers report sleeping less than six…

Health, Occupational accidents and diseases Published_SS_Monitor https://www.news-medical.net/news/20170925/New-tool-reveals-high-cost-of-untrea… monitor
Canada: Several workplace exposures may increase risk of developing Parkinson’s disease canada

Canadian Occupational Safety (12.09.2017) Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s. It is estimated more than 100,000 Canadians have Parkinson’s disease and more than 25 people are diagnosed daily, according to Parkinson Canada.

Occupational accidents and diseases http://www.cos-mag.com/occupational-hygiene/34516-several-workplace-exposures-m… monitor
Driven to despair — the hidden costs of the gig economy

ft.com (22.09.2017) Signing up with the likes of Uber or Deliveroo offers flexibility, but the isolation and stress can take their toll

Employment, Employment of young workers, Occupational accidents and diseases digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.ft.com/content/749cb87e-6ca8-11e7-b9c7-15af748b60d0?desktop=true&co… monitor
France: Le système de protection sociale en chantier france

Les Echos (13.09.2017) Mieux protéger les Français, en rationalisant le fonctionnement de la Sécurité sociale et en adaptant les droits à l'époque moderne : c'est le pari d'Emmanuel Macron. Il risque de bousculer les acteurs du secteur.

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.lesechos.fr/thema/030548628491-le-systeme-de-protection-sociale-en-… monitor
Pathways to a universal basic income in low- and middle-income countries

developmentpathways.co.uk (20.09.2017) The idea of providing a periodic, unconditional cash transfer to all residents of a country – a universal basic income – has rapidly gained traction in recent years. However, the debate about basic income often seems curiously divorced from the wider debate…

Extension of coverage universal-basic-income, published http://www.developmentpathways.co.uk/resources/1556-2 monitor