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Suisse: Pauvreté - Aide sociale: il y a plus de non-recourants que d’abus | switzerland | Le Temps (16.01.2019) En Suisse, comme en Europe, une grande majorité des personnes dans le besoin ne réclament pas les aides sociales auxquelles elles ont droit. Une économie pour l’Etat? Au contraire |
De 40 à 80% selon les prestations. En Europe et en Suisse, les taux de non-recours à l’aide sociale de la part de personnes qui y ont droit peuvent être impressionnants. Et bien plus élevés que les abus. Tant mieux pour les finances publiques? «Non», répond |
Social assistance | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.letemps.ch/societe/aide-sociale-y-plus-nonrecourants-dabus | dfabbri | ||
Tackling poverty and inequality in Europe | Europe | Social Europe (15.01.2019) Official EU statistics mask the alarming extent of poverty and inequality in Europe. Despite slight recent easing, its dangerous scale threatens Europe’s social and political cohesion. |
Official EU statistics mask the alarming extent of poverty and inequality in Europe. Despite slight recent easing, its dangerous scale threatens Europe’s social and political cohesion. Eurostat, the EU’s statistical office, has published official figure |
poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.socialeurope.eu/poverty-and-inequality-in-europe | dfabbri | |||
[Opinion] Rewriting the future of work | ejinsight (10.01.2019) Much has been written about the “future of work,” and much of it makes for gloomy reading. Study after study predicts that automation will upend entire industries and leave millions unemployed. A 2013 paper by two Oxford professors even suggested that machines could… |
Much has been written about the “future of work,” and much of it makes for gloomy reading. Study after study predicts that automation will upend entire industries and leave millions unemployed. A 2013 paper by two Oxford professors even suggested that machines could replace 47 percent of jo |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.ejinsight.com/20190110-rewriting-the-future-of-work/ | dfabbri | |||||
France: Les chauffeurs Uber sous "contrat de travail" pour la cour d'appel | france | lesnumeriques.com (11.01.2019) Dans un arrêt rendu le 10 janvier 2019, la cour d'appel de Paris a estimé que le contrat qui liait un ancien chauffeur Uber à la célèbre plateforme de VTC était bien un "contrat de travail". Le lien de subordination entre le chauffeur et la plateforme a pu… |
Dans un arrêt rendu le 10 janvier 2019, la cour d'appel de Paris a estimé que le contrat qui liait un ancien chauffeur Uber à la célèbre plateforme de VTC était bien un "contrat de travail". Le lien de subordination entre le chauffeur et la plateforme a pu être caractérisé aux yeux de la |
Employment, Employment policies, Employment of young workers, Error, evasion and fraud | digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.lesnumeriques.com/vie-du-net/chauffeurs-uber-sous-contrat-travail-p… | gfilhon | ||
[Report] OECD: Social Protection System Review: A Toolkit | OECD (2018) The positive impacts of social protection on reducing poverty and inequality and contributing to development are well evidenced. Establishing an integrated system facilitates the provision of a social protection floor, whereby individuals are appropriately protected… |
Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/development/social-protection-system-review_97892… | dfabbri | ||||||
How Automation Will Change the Service Industry | The Atlantic (11.01.2019) Workers may not be replaced by robots anytime soon, but they’ll likely face shorter hours, lower pay, and stolen time. |
Proposition_SS_Monitor | https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/01/automation-hotel-strike-… | pmassetti | ||||||
US: Could Physicians e-Prescribe Community Services? | United States | healthcare-informatics.com (07.11.2018) What if helpful community services could be e-prescribed from the EHR in much the same way that an antibiotic or statin is today? That is the vision of Stacy Lindau, M.D., a professor of obstetrics/gynecology and geriatrics at the University of Chicago who… |
Social assistance | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.healthcare-informatics.com/blogs/david-raths/population-health/coul… | pmassetti | ||||
España: Hacienda prestará 15.000 millones a la Seguridad Social para las pensiones | spain | El País (14.01.2019) Los Presupuestos de 2019 vuelven a incluir un préstamo de Hacienda a la Seguridad Social para pagar las pensiones. Ascenderá a unos 15.000 millones, el equivalente al 1,2% del PIB, apuntan fuentes de Trabajo. Es una cantidad parecida a la de 2018 y supera los 10.000 millones… |
Ante la falta de una solución estable al déficit del sistema de pensiones, las Cuentas de este año tienen que volver a prestar dinero a la Seguridad Social. Serán unos 15.000 millones, apuntan fuentes de Trabajo, a través de un préstamo de la Administración central como podrá verse en el proyecto |
Pensions, Financing | Published_SS_Monitor | https://elpais.com/economia/2019/01/13/actualidad/1547391621_217215.html | dfabbri | |||
UK: Can AI improve mental health at work? Start-up introduces artificial intelligence tech to support employees | united kingdom | London Evening Standard (10.01.2019) A new year means a new start as millions of us make resolutions for the coming 12 months - putting self care at the top of our agenda. And with the workplace being where we spend most of our time, it is perhaps important to consider how we are looking… |
A new year means a new start as millions of us make resolutions for the coming 12 months - putting self care at the top of our agenda. And with the workplace being where we spend most of our time, it is perhaps important to consider how we are looking after ourselves while sitting in fron |
Safety and health at work | digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.standard.co.uk/futurelondon/health/startup-humu-uses-ai-software-to… | dfabbri | ||
Ireland: Precarious work leads to precarious lives | ireland | Social Europe (14.01.2019) In Ireland the absence of universal health- and childcare makes the insecurity of precarious work even greater. |
In Ireland the absence of universal health- and childcare makes the insecurity of precarious work even greater. Often, policymaker narratives focus on the unemployment figures declining, yet we are seeing more and more workers experiencing or being at risk of in-wor |
Social assistance | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.socialeurope.eu/precarious-work-precarious-lives | dfabbri | ||
[Report] Social protection: meeting children's rights and needs | ReliefWeb (31.12.2018) Despite significant progress in the reduction of extreme poverty in recent years, millions of children are still poor or vulnerable to poverty. There is growing consensus that poverty comprises more dimensions than just monetary. Social protection policies can help address… |
Children | poverty | https://reliefweb.int/report/world/policy-focus-volume-15-issue-no-3-december-2… | dfabbri | |||||
Maroc: Adoption d’un projet de loi sur le régime de la sécurité sociale pour les travailleurs domestiques | morocco | yabiladi (11.01.2019) Le Conseil de gouvernement a adopté, jeudi, le projet de loi n° 2.18.686 fixant les conditions d'application du régime de sécurité sociale aux travailleurs et travailleuses domestiques, avec la création d'une commission chargée de l'examen des observations soulevées lors du… |
Ce texte vise à renforcer les droits relatifs à la protection sociale de cette catégorie, à travers la détermination des conditions leur permettant de bénéficier des services de la sécurité sociale et de la couverture médicale de base, conformément aux dispositions de l'article 2 du dahir chérifi |
Extension of coverage | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/73209/maroc-adoption-d-un-projet-regi… | dfabbri | |||
It is not technology that will steal your job | irishtimes.com (10.01.2019) Other 'megatrends' will be as influential |
Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/it-is-not-technology-that-will-steal-your-jo… | pmassetti | ||||||
France: Allocations familiales :- sanctionner les parents des élèves, une mesure déjà testée (sans trop de succès) | france | Rurope1 (11.01.2019) Pour lutter contre les violences des élèves, un rapport propose la suspension des allocations des parents. Une mesure déjà appliquée par le passé dans le cadre de la lutte contre l’absentéisme, avec un succès mitigé. |
ANALYSE Le gouvernement veut responsabiliser les parents d’élèves violents. Le groupe de travail chargé de préparer le plan contre les violences scolaires |
Family benefits | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.europe1.fr/societe/allocations-familiales-sanctionner-les-parents-d… | dfabbri | |||
British Virgin Islands on the Path to Developing a Shock Responsive Approach to Social Protection | british Virgin Islands | ReliefWeb (09.01.2019) On official request, WFP assisted the Government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to improve the country's social protection framework to better cater to the needs of its most vulnerable citizens following a disaster. Nineteen governmental and non-governmental officials… |
On official request, WFP assisted the Government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) to improve the country's social protection framework to better cater to the needs of its most vulnerable citizens following a disaster. Nineteen governmental and non-governmental officials, representing 10 instit |
Published_SS_Monitor | https://reliefweb.int/report/british-virgin-islands/bvi-path-developing-shock-r… | dfabbri | ||||
Suisse: En 2018, un licencié sur trois avait plus de 50 ans | switzerland | Le Temps (10.01.2019) Les secteurs bancaire et pharmaceutique apparaissent en pleine restructuration alors que la pression a diminué sur l’industrie, selon une étude. Les seniors mettent jusqu’à deux fois plus de temps pour retrouver un emploi |
Un tiers des licenciements a touché un salarié de plus de 50 ans en 2018. C’est l’un des enseignements du baromètre annuel du cabinet von Rundstedt, spécialiste de l’outplacement (reclassement externe), publié jeudi. Près de la moitié des 182 entreprises sondées évoquent des restructura |
labour markets | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.letemps.ch/economie/2018-un-licencie-trois-avait-plus-50-ans | dfabbri | |||
France: La souffrance au travail, ce fléau | france | Le Monde (09.01.2019) Burn-out, état de stress post-traumatique... 10 000 troubles psychosociaux, et sans doute autant de non déclarés comme tels, ont été reconnus comme accidents du travail en 2016, selon l’Assurance-maladie. |
Les consultations spécialisées dans la souffrance au travail sont débordées. La demande des salariés s’accroît et les délais pour obtenir un rendez-vous s’allongent. En 2018, l’Association de santé au travail interservices (ASTI), par exemple, a reçu 1 600 personnes, co |
Occupational accidents and diseases | OSH | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2019/01/09/la-souffrance-au-travail-ce-… | dfabbri | ||
Une santé hors de prix aux Etats-Unis | Alternatives Economiques | Americas, United States | démonstration de l'inefficacité de la privatisation de la protection sociale : l'exemple des Etats Unis |
Health promotion, Medical care, Health insurance, Extension of coverage, Social policies & programmes, Financing, Policy analysis, Inequalities | adequacy, sustainability, universal health care, universal health coverage | https://www.alternatives-economiques.fr/une-sante-de-prix-aux-etats-unis/000869… | gfilhon | ||||
China: Sustaining prosperity while growing old | china | Chinadaily.com (08.01.2019) The global population is becoming older due mainly to fewer children being born, reinforced by people living much longer. China is now home to the largest number of elderly people and their size is increasing faster than in most other aging countries, with the fastest… |
he global population is becoming older due mainly to fewer children being born, reinforced by people living much longer. China is now home to the largest number of elderly people and their size is increasing faster than in most other aging countries, with the fastest increase happening among the |
Old-age pensions | brics | Published_SS_Monitor | http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201901/08/WS5c33d9bfa31068606745f595.html | dfabbri | ||
[Opiniõn] Panamá: Dilemas del empleo informal | panama | Prensa (20.12.2018) El más reciente informe laboral de la Contraloría General de la República (agosto 2018) indica que 43.6% de los trabajadores panameños tienen empleos informales, casi siete puntos por encima de su nivel histórico más bajo, alcanzado en 2011 (36.9%). |
El más reciente informe laboral de la Contraloría General de la República (agosto 2018) indica que 43.6% de los trabajadores panameños tienen empleos informales, casi siete puntos por encima de su nivel histórico más bajo, alcanzado en 2011 (36.9%). Para la Organización Internacional del |
Difficult-to-cover groups | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.prensa.com/opinion/Dilemas-empleo-informal_0_5194730569.html | dfabbri | ||
Reform programmes should compensate low-income workers, OECD says | european union | EurActiv (21.12.2018) The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has urged governments to pay attention to the consequences of their policies and compensate vulnerable groups that could be hit by new taxes. |
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has urged governments to pay attention to the consequences of their policies and compensate vulnerable groups that could be hit by new taxes. As social protests spread across Europe, the Paris-based organisation of the world |
Social assistance | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/reform-programmes-should-com… | dfabbri | ||
Indonesian social protection system must be for all citizens, declares Government report | indonesia | Development Pathways (26.11.2018) A recommendation that Indonesia moves from a social protection system that only targets the poorest to one that is inclusive of all citizens is included in a new Government-commissioned report. |
Social assistance | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.developmentpathways.co.uk/news/indonesian-social-protection-system-… | pmassetti | ||||
Suisse: Vices et vertus des objets connectés au service de la santé | switzerland | Le Temps (08.01.2019) Applications et autres appareils électroniques mettent le système de santé traditionnel au défi, explique Nicolas Bourdillon, chercheur à l’Unil et responsable recherche et développement de la start-up Becare SA. Il sera du 8 au 11 janvier au CES Las Vegas, une convention… |
Le Temps (08.01.2019) Applications et autres appareils électroniques mettent le système de santé traditionnel au défi, explique Nicolas Bourdillon, chercheur à l’Unil et responsable recherche et développement de la start-up Becare SA. Il sera du 8 au 11 janvier au CES Las Vegas, une convention co |
digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.letemps.ch/sport/vices-vertus-objets-connectes-service-sante | dfabbri | |||
France: Les nouvelles sanctions sont-elles efficaces pour lutter contre le chômage? | france | franceinter (07.01.2019) L'assurance-chômage est accessible à de nouveaux ayants-droits depuis le 1er janvier. En contrepartie, les sanctions contre les inscrits à pôle-emploi, qui ne respectent pas leurs devoirs, sont plus sévères. Le renforcement des sanctions est-il la solution ? |
Sur le fond, c'est d'efficacité du système que l'on parle. C'est ce que dit le gouvernement. Partant du principe que si le chômage de masse est aussi important en France, quand d'autres ont pu le réduire drastiquement, c'est parce qu'il faut traquer autant l'emploi que les failles des systèmes de |
Unemployment | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.franceinter.fr/emissions/le-telephone-sonne/le-telephone-sonne-07-j… | dfabbri | ||
Estonia: Changes to procedure for submitting occupational accident report enter into force | estonia | baltictimes (03.01.2019) The Occupational Health and Safety Act has been amended as of January 1 and several new regulations have entered into force in Estonia as a result, including an updated procedure for submitting an occupational accident report as well as the content thereof. |
The Occupational Health and Safety Act has been amended as of January 1 and several new regulations have entered into force in Estonia as a result, including an updated procedure for submitting an occupational accident report as well as the content thereof. Until now, employers had a |
Occupational accidents and diseases | OSH | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.baltictimes.com/changes_to_procedure_for_submitting_occupational_ac… | dfabbri |