US: Gig Economy May Replace Retirement
Plan Adviser (17.05.2018) Sixteen percent of Americans plan on having gig economy jobs in retirement.
Plan Adviser (17.05.2018) Sixteen percent of Americans plan on having gig economy jobs in retirement.
EurActiv (23.05.2018) Die österreichische Regierung will nun das erste „Leuchtturmprojekt“ in Angriff nehmen. Es geht um die überfällige Reform des Sozialversicherungswesens. Österreich verfügt über eines der am engsten geknüpften Sozialsysteme. Aufgrund des besonders hohen bürokratischen Aufwands allerdings auch eines der teuersten. Seit gut zwei Jahrzehnten wird über eine Reform diskutiert. Nun hat die Regierungsspitze die Kernpunkte vorgestellt, die bis zum Herbst in Gesetzesform gegossen werden sollen.
Irish Times (27.05.2018) A consultation on the future of pensions and provision for retirement will be launched by Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection Regina Doherty on Monday. It will help inform the design of a new approach to the State contributory pension from 2020. Under a new so-called total contributions approach (TCA), a person’s contributory pension will be proportionate to the contributions they make. The aim is that this should have fair regard for periods of child-rearing, full-time caring and periods in receipt of social protection payments.
Les Echos (24.05.2018) Avec la fusion des deux caisses de retraite complémentaire Agirc et Arrco, les cadres rémunérés en dessous de certains seuils risquent de se retrouver lésés.
El País (24.05.2018) En medio de la nueva ola feminista, el presidente presenta ambiciosas medidas para corregir las disparidades y hace un 'mea culpa' por el machismo: “Yo también he cometido errores”
The Guardian (23.05.2018) Workers across Europe, including 70,000 in UK, to be offered pay protections under new insurance policy The ride-hailing service said a new insurance policy, to be provided free to its drivers, would give them “peace of mind while preserving the flexibility they value”.
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BfmTV (21.05.2018) Comment financer le cinquième risque, le financement des personnes âgées dépendantes, qu'Emmanuel Macron envisage de créer? Décryptage avec Marie-Anne Montchamp, présidente de la caisse nationale de solidarité pour l'autonomie.
PerthNow (14.05.2018) Ride-sharing giant Uber and online platforms like food delivery app Deliveroo will face government regulation to protect workers’ rights, Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston has vowed. Mr Johnston said players in the so-called gig economy were guilty of “driving wages down and reducing benefits for workers”, and predicted government regulation was inevitable. The WA Government is now considering whether the sector needs to be brought under the State’s industrial relations system.
Europa (18.05.2018) The Youth Guarantee, supported by the Youth Employment Initiative, has helped make a dent in youth unemployment and inactivity.