digital economy

Does tech threaten to rerun the worst of the Industrial Revolution? | Financial Times

Submitted by gcartoceti on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 11:48

The central concern that runs through The Technology Trap is that, unless we are very careful, our latest technological revolution may well turn out to be a tumultuous rerun of the Industrial Revolution, with dire social and political consequences.

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Suisse: Thierry Weber: «La pratique de la médecine va vivre une révolution»

Submitted by dfabbri on Mon, 06/03/2019 - 09:56

Le Temps (03.06.2019) Médecin-entrepreneur et spécialiste de la santé numérique, Thierry Weber considère le dossier électronique du patient comme une solution pour réduire les coûts de la santé. Les hôpitaux le proposeront dès 2020

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switzerland
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La Belgique récompensée pour sa sécurité sociale -

Submitted by dfabbri on Thu, 05/16/2019 - 11:00

LeVif (16.05.2019) L'Association internationale de la sécurité sociale (AISS) a remis son prix des bonnes pratiques en Europe aux institutions belges, pour la numérisation et l'automatisation de leurs services, indique-t-elle dans un communiqué mercredi soir

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belgium
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[Report] OECD: Seize the opportunities of digital technology to improve well-being but also address the risks

Submitted by dfabbri on Mon, 03/11/2019 - 13:37

OECD (28.02.2019) Digital technology can improve our lives but it also poses a major risk of widening social inequality and blocking opportunities for people without the skills to navigate the online world safely, according to a new OECD report.

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[Report] OECD: Boosting adult learning essential to help people adapt to future of work

Submitted by dfabbri on Thu, 02/14/2019 - 11:12

OECD (13.02.2019) Many OECD countries need to urgently scale-up and upgrade their adult learning systems to help people adapt to the future world of work, according to a new OECD report. Getting Skills Right: Future-Ready Adult Learning Systems says that new technologies, globalisation and population ageing are changing the quantity and quality of jobs as well as the skills they require. Providing better skilling and re-skilling opportunities to workers affected by these changes is essential to make sure the future works for all.

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Note explicative relative à l’arrêt n°1737 de la Chambre sociale du 28 novembre 2018 (17-20.079) | Cour de cassation

Submitted by gfilhon on Thu, 11/29/2018 - 10:37

La Cour de cassation, instance suprême de l'ordre juridique privé français, établit que dès lors qu'existe une relation de contrôle d'activité et pouvoir de sanction, la plate forme est bien l'employeur et cette dernière doit bien verser les cotisations sociales dues à tout salarié. 

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ILO: The future of work: What does the digital future hold for Serbia?

Submitted by dfabbri on Mon, 11/05/2018 - 14:49

ILO (05.11.2018) Organized with ILO assistance, the first annual conference following up on the Digital Agenda for the Western Balkans examined opportunities of a knowledge-based economy in Serbia.

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Deutschland: Digitalisierung der Arbeit: Wie gelingt der Blick in die Zukunft?

Submitted by dfabbri on Fri, 10/26/2018 - 10:23

vorwärts (11.10.2018) Im Bundesarbeitsministerium wird ab sofort in einer Denkfabrik Digitale Arbeitsgesellschaft zur Zukunft der Arbeit geforscht. Ziel: Kluge Vorschläge an die Politik.

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germany
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ILO: As tech disrupts our jobs, it's not too late to turn pain into gain

Submitted by dfabbri on Thu, 10/25/2018 - 15:30

ILO  (22.10.2018) Workers will need a magic mix of skills to survive the technological revolution. T he World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2018  gives some cause for encouragement. The business perspective on how technology will affect growth and job creation is becoming more positive, the survey results show.

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Serveur, vigile : Uber cherche a ubériser d'autres secteurs de l'emploi - Tech - Numerama

Submitted by gfilhon on Tue, 10/23/2018 - 10:27

La fraude associée à l'économie de plate forme évolue... Uber veut s'étendre à d'autres services

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