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| Research Department Working Paper n°29: The Future of Work: A Literature Review | An enormous amount of literature has emerged over the last few years in the context of the “Future of Work”. Academics, think tanks and policy makers have fuelled rich discussions about how the future of work might look like and how we can shape it. Indeed, labour markets in developing and… |
https://www.ilo.org/global/research/publications/working-papers/WCMS_625866/lan… | massetti | |||||||
| Le réchauffement climatique menace les retraites du monde entier | EurActiv (23.10.2018) La grande majorité des actifs des 100 plus grands fonds de pension n’ont pas fait l’objet d’une évaluation des risques climatiques. |
Pensions | climate change | Proposition_SS_Monitor | https://www.euractiv.fr/section/developpement-durable/news/worlds-pension-funds… | dfabbri | ||||
| Suisse: «L’intelligence artificielle permettra des économies de 4 milliards dans la santé» | switzerland | Le Temps (24.10.2018) Dans un livre* à paraître la semaine prochaine, Daniel Walch et Xavier Comtesse entrevoient une baisse possible des coûts de la santé grâce à l’intelligence artificielle. Qui fera des assurés des patients «impatients et compétents» |
Dans un livre* à paraître la semaine prochaine, Daniel Walch et Xavier Comtesse entrevoient une baisse possible des coûts de la santé grâce à l’intelligence artificielle. Qui fera des assurés des patients «impatients et compétents»
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digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/lintelligence-artificielle-permettra-economies-4-… | dfabbri | |||
| ILO Global Business Network for Social Protection Floors: Invest in social protection | ILO (23.10.2018) ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, calls on businesses to help make universal social protection a reality, in a speech at the fourth annual meeting of the ILO Global Business Network for Social Protection Floors, in Geneva, Switzerland. |
Let me add my words of welcome to the fourth annual meeting of the Global Business Network for Social Protection Floors . I am happy to see many familiar faces in the room and quite a number of new ones as well, |
Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/how-the-ilo-works/ilo-director-general… | dfabbri | |||||
| Health Inequalities in Europe. Setting the Stage for Progressive Policy Action | Europe | The report proposes a progressive agenda to take action on health inequalities, and—in doing so—achieve the SDGs on health. Only by simultaneously providing universal health coverage to all populations in Europe and evaluating policies regarding their health impacts can we level… |
https://www.feps-europe.eu/resources/publications/629-health-inequalities-in-eu… | massetti | ||||||
| Serveur, vigile : Uber cherche a ubériser d'autres secteurs de l'emploi - Tech - Numerama | Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe | La fraude associée à l'économie de plate forme évolue... Uber veut s'étendre à d'autres services |
Uber développe son modèle, qui consiste à sortir les travailleurs du cadre salarié pour les présenter comme des travailleurs indépendants, sur des services de sécurité, de restauration, etc. |
Employment of young workers, Governance and administration, Human resource management, Information and communication technology, Technological transition, Extension of coverage, Difficult-to-cover groups, Contribution collection and compliance, Inequalities | digital platforms | https://www.numerama.com/tech/432976-serveur-vigile-uber-cherche-a-uberiser-dau… | gfilhon | |||
| World’s pension funds vulnerable to climate risks, study reveals | EurActiv (16.10.2018) 87% of assets managed by the world’s 100 largest public pension funds are yet to undergo a formal climate risk assessment, according to research published on Tuesday (23 October), with only 15% of them adopting a coal exclusion policy. |
87% of assets managed by the world’s 100 largest public pension funds are yet to undergo a formal climate risk assessment, according to research published on Tuesday (23 October), with only 15% of them adopting a coal exclusion policy. While 200 nations have ratified the Paris Agreement, |
Pensions, Investment | climate change | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/worlds-pension-funds-l… | dfabbri | |||
| España: Pensiones: un elefante blanco en el Consejo de Ministros | spain | Cinco Días (22.10.2018) Las pensiones siempre han sido el gran problema financiero del futuro en España. Desde que en 1985 se hizo la primera reforma seria del sistema de la Seguridad Social para prohibir la compra de prestaciones y tratar de garantizar que nadie se llevase lo que no había… |
as pensiones siempre han sido el gran problema financiero del futuro en España. Desde que en 1985 se hizo la primera reforma seria del sistema de la Seguridad Social para prohibir la compra de prestaciones y tratar de garantizar que nadie se llevase lo que no había puesto, el futuro se ha ido ret |
Old-age pensions | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | https://cincodias.elpais.com/cincodias/2018/10/19/midinero/1539968497_337096.ht… | dfabbri | ||
| US: Social security increase impact on seniors | United States | WHNT.com (22.10.2018) Social security beneficiaries will be getting an increase in benefits next year, but for many retirees, it won't balance out other cost increases. The 2019 increase is the largest increase for retirees since 2012. |
Social security beneficiaries will be getting an increase in benefits next year, but for many retirees, it won't balance out other cost increases. The 2019 increase is the largest increase for retirees since 2012. "That is exciting, you know every little bit helps," said Chan |
Old-age pensions | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | https://whnt.com/2018/10/18/social-security-increase-impact-on-seniors/ | dfabbri | ||
| Ireland: Efforts being made to resolve illness benefit payment delays, says minister | ireland | The Journal (19.10.2018) Every effort is being made to resolve problems that have arisen with the new automated system for Illness Benefit. |
VERY EFFORT IS being made to resolve problems that have arisen with the new automated system for Illness Benefit. Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan faced a number of questions from TDs today about the delay or cessation of customer payments since the new system kicked in. In Augus |
Health, Governance and administration, Client | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.thejournal.ie/illness-benefit-payment-problems-4291335-Oct2018/ | dfabbri | |||
| Europe: Are Blue-Collar Jobs Turning White? | Europe | Social Europe (17.10.2018) Manual jobs in European manufacturing are being transformed as blue-collar workers take on more intellectual tasks. This is a consequence of the increasing use of digital tools and the growing importance of quality control in production. |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.socialeurope.eu/are-blue-collar-jobs-turning-white | dfabbri | |||||
| Can PMJAY fix India’s healthcare system? Crossing five hurdles on the path to universal health coverage | india | orfonline.org (12.10.2018) Arguably the most ambitious health insurance programme in the world today, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) gives India the chance to transform its healthcare infrastructure. This paper discusses these hurdles and concludes that if PMJAY succeeds,… |
universal health care, universal health coverage | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.orfonline.org/research/can-pmjay-fix-india-healthcare-system-crossi… | massetti | ||||
| [Report] WHO/Europe: Will population ageing spell the end of the welfare state? A review of evidence and policy options | european union | Euro WHO (October 2018) This brief serves as an overview and introduction to the Economics of Healthy and Active Ageing series. It reviews the main evidence on the health and long-term care costs associated with ageing populations to better understand the expected cost pressures due to changing… |
Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.euro.who.int/en/about-us/partners/observatory/activities/research-st… | dfabbri | |||||
| Estonia and Finland first to start exchanging healthcare data by end of year | estonia, finland | EurActiv (05.10.2018) Estonia and Finland will start exchanging digital prescriptions at the end of the year, in a groundbreaking move that Estonian Health Minister Riina Sikkut said she hoped other EU countries will follow. Speaking to EURACTIV.com on the sidelines of the ongoing European… |
Governance and administration, Data management | digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/fri-estonia-and-finland-… | dfabbri | |||
| España será el país del mundo con mayor esperanza de vida en 2040 | spain | El País (17.10.2018) Los españoles tendrán una esperanza de vida de 85,8 años en 2040, lo que convertirá a España en el país con mayor esperanza de vida del mundo, según un estudio de la Universidad de Washington (Seattle, EE UU) difundido este martes. |
apón (1), Suiza (2) y Singapur (3) son los tres países que superan ahora a España en esa tabla, que contempla la situación de la sanidad y las tasas de mortalidad, entre otros. Sin embargo, las proyecciones del Instituto para la Métrica y Evaluación de la Salud de la Universidad de Washin |
Old-age pensions, Demographic change | Published_SS_Monitor | https://elpais.com/sociedad/2018/10/16/actualidad/1539678495_813483.html | dfabbri | |||
| [Blog] IADB: Día internacional para la erradicación de la pobreza, menos pobreza y mejor salud | blogs.iadb. (17.10.2018) Cada año, el 17 de octubre se celebra el Día internacional para la erradicación de la pobreza. Este año el tema es “construir un futuro sostenible: unirnos para poner fin a la pobreza y la discriminación”. Si bien erradicar la pobreza puede parecer imposible, incluso en… |
Social assistance | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://blogs.iadb.org/salud/2015/10/15/dia-internacional-para-la-erradicacion-… | dfabbri | ||||
| En 2040, l'Espagne pourrait détrôner le Japon en matière d'espérance de vie | spain | Le Temps (17.10.2018) Une étude estime que l'Espagne, avec 85,8 ans, pourrait prendre la tête du palmarès de l'espérance de vie d'ici à 2040, devant le Japon, Singapour et la Suisse |
En 2040, l'Espagne pourrait se retrouver en tête d'un palmarès de l'espérance de vie, détrônant le Japon, tandis que les Etats-Unis chuteraient de la 43e à la 64e place, selon une étude publiée mercredi. En 2040, l'Espagne (1re), le Japon (2e), Singapour (3e, comme en 2016) et la Suisse (4e, en r |
Old-age pensions, Demographic change | Proposition_SS_Monitor | https://www.letemps.ch/sciences/2040-lespagne-pourrait-detroner-japon-matiere-d… | dfabbri | |||
| Sweden has EU's lowest proportion of people living in serious poverty - | sweden | The Local (17.10.2018) Sweden has the EU's lowest proportion of people living in serious poverty, with around one percent of the population falling into that category according to national statistics agency SCB. |
Sweden has the EU's lowest proportion of people living in serious poverty, with around one percent of the population falling into that category according to national statistics agency SCB. That corresponds to around 100,000 people, and is well below the EU-average of seven percent of the |
Social assistance | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.thelocal.se/20181017/sweden-has-eus-lowest-proportion-of-people-liv… | dfabbri | |||
| France: Comment lutter contre le non recours aux prestations sociales? | france | France Inter (17.10.2018) En cette journée internationale pour l'élimination de la pauvreté France Inter se penche sur cette question complexe dont semblent aujourd'hui se saisir les pouvoirs publics |
Par méconnaissance souvent, par honte parfois, de nombreuses personnes dans le besoin ne réclament pas les aides sociales auxquelles elles ont droit. La fusion des minima sociaux annoncée par le président de la République est-elle LA solution? n cette journée internationale pour l'élimina |
Social assistance | poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.franceinter.fr/emissions/le-zoom-de-la-redaction/le-zoom-de-la-reda… | dfabbri | ||
| ILO study: Portugal’s post-crisis policies boosted growth and employment | portugal | ILO (12.10.2018) Successful results were supported by social dialogue between government and the social partners. A mix of sound economic and social policies and constructive social dialogue between the government, workers’ and employers’ organizations have helped Portugal recover from the… |
A mix of sound economic and social policies and constructive social dialogue between the government, workers’ and employers’ organizations have helped Portugal recover from the 2008 economic and financial crisis and have driven economic and employment growth, says a new ILO report. |
Employment | economic crisis | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_646872/lang--en/ind… | dfabbri | ||
| Deutschland: Arbeiten im Rentenalter | germany | allgemeine-zeitung (08.10.2018) Immer mehr Rentner bleiben im Alter auch beruflich aktiv. Ist eine „Vermittlungsstelle Seniorenjobs“ also eine Perspektive mit Zukunft? Mit einer bundesweiten Fachtagung im Kreishaus in Ingelheim wurden diese und weitere sich daraus ergebenden Fragen aus der… |
Immer mehr Rentner bleiben im Alter auch beruflich aktiv. Ist eine „Vermittlungsstelle Seniorenjobs“ also eine Perspektive mit Zukunft? Mit einer bundesweiten Fachtagung im Kreishaus in Ingelheim wurden diese und weitere sich daraus ergebenden Fragen aus der Perspektive von Wissenschaft, Politik, |
Old-age pensions, Unemployment | labour markets | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.allgemeine-zeitung.de/lokales/ingelheim/landkreis-mainz-bingen/arbe… | dfabbri | ||
| Luxembourg: Un petit coup de pouce pour le salaire minimum | luxembourg | L'essentiel (16.10.2018) Le salaire minimum, ainsi que le Revenu d'inclusion sociale (Revis) et celui pour les personnes gravement handicapées, vont augmenter de 1,1% au 1er janvier. |
Le salaire minimum, ainsi que le Revenu d'inclusion sociale (Revis) et celui pour les personnes gravement handicapées, vont augmenter de 1,1% au 1er janvier. Le salaire minimum, ainsi que le Revenu d'inclusion sociale (Revis) et celui pour les personnes gravement handicapées, vont augment |
basic income, managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.lessentiel.lu/fr/luxembourg/story/un-petit-coup-de-pouce-pour-les-re… | dfabbri | |||
| Malaysia: Bigger perspective needed of social security | malaysia | Free Malaysia Today (15.10.2018) Referring to the article in news portal Free Malaysia Today titled “Freelancers in ‘gig economy’ need EPF-like scheme too” published on Oct 14, there is definitely a need for freelancers or workers of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to have Employees Provident… |
Referring to the article in news portal Free Malaysia Today titled “Freelancers in ‘gig economy’ need EPF-like scheme too” published on Oct 14, there is definitely a need for freelancers or workers of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to have Employees Provident Fund (EPF)-like schemes for old-age |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/opinion/2018/10/15/bigger-perspectiv… | massetti | ||||
| Asian countries dominate World Bank's new index of investment in 'human capital' | The Guardian (11.10.2018) Index seeks to name and shame countries failing to invest in health and education to create productive children |
Inequalities | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/oct/11/asian-countries-dominate-world… | massetti | |||||
| Pakistan: Targeted social protection | TNS - The News on Sunday | pakistan | TNS - The News on Sunday (14.10.2018) Finance Minister Asad Umar has announced the supplementary budget in late September and one of its features is to cut down the development expenditure from PKR 1030 billion to PKR 725 billion to decrease the deficit. This is nothing new in Pakistan. Since… |
Finance Minister Asad Umar has announced the supplementary budget in late September and one of its features is to cut down the development expenditure from PKR 1030 billion to PKR 725 billion to decrease the deficit. This is nothing new in Pakistan. Since the days of the Structural Adjustment Pro |
poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | http://tns.thenews.com.pk/targeted-social-protection/#.W8RYpGdgi0s | dfabbri |