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| Zambia: Promoting social protection for aged – | zambia | Zambia Daily Mail (10.07.2018) Zambia’s National Policy on Ageing defines an older person as one aged 60 years or older and the country’s current retirement threshold is 65 years. There are a number of challenges facing the elderly in Zambia which include social exclusion. Some suffer from… |
Extension of coverage, Population ageing | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/promoting-social-protection-for-aged/ | fabbri | ||||
| Employment and Social Developments in Europe: 2018 review confirms positive trends but highlights the increasing need for skills and inclusion | european union | Europa (13.07.2018) This year's edition of the report aims to analyse opportunities and risks linked to technological innovation, demographic change, and globalisation. The review shows what needs to happen so that everybody can benefit from these developments. |
Today, the Commission has published the 2018 edition of its yearly Employment and Social Developments in Europe (ESDE) review. This year’s edition confirms the ongoing positive labour market trends as well as a |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR, Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=9150&furtherNews=… | fabbri | ||||
| [Report! Social protection coverage in Kyrgyzstan | kyrgyz republic | OECD (July 2018) This chapter charts the evolution of social protection in Kyrgyzstan. It outlines the economic, political and legislative context for social protection, which is still undergoing transition from a Soviet-era system predicated on full employment, to a system more appropriate for… |
Proposition_SS_Monitor | https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/development/social-protection-system-review-of-ky… | fabbri | |||||
| WHO concerned about access to health services for displaced people in southern Syria | syria | emro.who (12.07.2018) The World Health Organization (WHO) today called for the protection of health facilities and increased access to southern Syria, where the recent hostilities have left over 210 000 people displaced and in need of urgent health services. Up to 160 000 displaced Syrians… |
The World Health Organization (WHO) today called for the protection of health facilities and increased access to southern Syria, where the recent hostilities have left over 210 000 people displaced and in need of urgent health services. Up to 160 000 displaced Syrians currently seeking safety in |
Health promotion | migration | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.emro.who.int/syr/syria-news/who-concerned-about-access-to-health-ser… | fabbri | ||
| [Opinión] España: La jubilación acabará fijada en los 70 años en no mucho tiempo”, según el Círculo de Empresarios | spain | El País (16.07.2018) Durante la presentación de la quinta edición del Barómetro de los Círculos, capitaneado por el Círculo de Empresarios, que recoge los resultados de una encuesta entre 340 altos directivos y entrevistas a 21 primeros ejecutivos de empresas, el presidente del grupo de trabajo… |
Un grupo de jubilados en Madrid Río. |
Old-age pensions | Published_SS_Monitor | https://elpais.com/economia/2018/07/05/actualidad/1530788904_017027.html | fabbri | |||
| Maroc: Conventions internationales de sécurité sociale : Le détail des prestations à long terme | morocco | Aujourd'hui le Maroc (13.07.2018) Grâce aux différentes conventions internationales de sécurité sociale qui ont été conclues par le Maroc avec plusieurs pays étrangers, les ressortissants marocains peuvent bénéficier en plus des prestations à court terme des prestations à long… |
G elles-ci concernent trois types de pensions : vieillesse, survivants et invalidité. Le droit à la pension de vieillesse est ouvert à partir de l’âge de 65 ans à tout assuré qui justifie d’au moins 120 mois d’assurance (périodes d’assurance obligatoire, d’assurance continuée, d’ass |
Governance and administration | international_agreement | Published_SS_Monitor | http://aujourdhui.ma/societe/conventions-internationales-de-securite-sociale-le… | fabbri | ||
| France: Les futurs retraités s’inquiètent davantage pour leurs finances que pour leur santé | france | Le Monde (02.07.2018) Les plus de 50 ans redoutent de ne pas réussir à boucler les fins de mois une fois à la retraite, souligne une étude. |
Quand ils pensent à leur retraite, 62 % des séniors encore actifs sont inquiets. Ce qu’ils craignent en premier lieu ? Rencontrer des problèmes d’argent. C’est ce qui ressort d’une |
Pensions, Financing | Published_SS_Monitor | https://mobile.lemonde.fr/argent/article/2018/07/02/les-futurs-retraites-s-inqu… | fabbri | |||
| World Migration | International Organization for Migration - Tool | The GLOBAL MIGRATION FLOWS interactive app tracks migrants around the world. This application is now being hosted by IOM.int. It is endlessly fascinating to explore where we're from. The underlying data for the map was published by the UN DESA in 2015. Using the app: Choose whether… |
Migration | migration | https://www.iom.int/world-migration | ruggia | |||||
| Public Services Card | ireland | The Public Services Card (PSC) helps you to access a range of public services easily. Your identity is fully authenticated when it is issued so you do not have to give the same information to multiple organisations. A Public Services Card is usually issued when you are allocated a PPS number. If… |
Information and communication technology, Service quality | identity management | http://www.welfare.ie/en/Pages/Public-Services-Card_holder.aspx | ruggia | ||||
| World Development Report 2019: The Changing Nature of Work | Work is constantly reshaped by technological progress. New ways of production are adopted, markets expand, and societies evolve. But some changes provoke more attention than others, in part due to the vast uncertainty involved in making predictions about the future. The … |
http://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/wdr2019 | massetti | |||||||
| Deutschland: Arbeitswelt: Jeder Zweite muss vor der Rente aufgeben | germany | aerztezeitung (04.07.2018) Jeder wünscht sich, lange gesund und arbeitsfähig zu bleiben. Doch nicht mal jeder zweite Erwerbstätige hält bis zum offiziellen Renteneintrittsalter durch. Wie fit die arbeitende Bevölkerung ist, hat die Techniker Krankenkasse untersucht. |
Mehr als jeder zweite Arbeitnehmer scheidet vor dem offiziellen Renteneintrittsalter aus dem Berufsleben aus. Hauptgründe dafür sind Berufsunfähigkeit, Erwerbsunfähigkeit oder sogar |
Old-age pensions | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.aerztezeitung.de/politik_gesellschaft/krankenkassen/article/967543/… | fabbri | |||
| Women with Advanced and Metastatic Breast Cancer should be able to continue or return to work | european union | EurActiv (13.07.2018) Important advancements in diagnosing and treating breast cancer in Europe have been made in the last years. However, there are still many challenges to overcome, writes Lydia Makaroff. |
For instance, there are major disparities in screening between the different EU member states, which means many women aren’t being diagnosed early enough when the disease is still treatable and often curable. When it comes to women with metastatic or advanced breast cancer, there is still |
Employment, Return to work | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/women-with-advanced-a… | fabbri | |||
| President of International Social Security Association hails Azerbaijani government’s efforts to improve social security of population | azerbaijan | Azertac (11.07.2018) resident of the International Social Security Association (ISSA), Director General of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) Joachim Breuer has commended the Azerbaijani government for its efforts to improve social security of population, as he met with the… |
President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA), Director General of the German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) Joachim Breuer has commended the Azerbaijani government for its efforts to improve social security of population, as he met with the country’s Deputy Prime Mini |
issa | Published_SS_Monitor | https://azertag.az/en/xeber/President_of_International_Social_Security_Associat… | fabbri | |||
| México: Sin reforma en pensiones habrá más pobres | mexico | .elfinanciero (04.07.2018) Si la nueva administración de Andrés Manuel López Obrador no aprovecha su mayoría en las dos Cámaras para aprobar una nueva Ley de Pensiones, en 32 años México tendrá más de 10 millones de personas de 65 años y más en condición de pobreza, 154 por ciento más respecto a… |
Si la nueva administración de Andrés Manuel López Obrador no aprovecha su mayoría en las dos Cámaras para aprobar una nueva Ley de Pensiones, en 32 años México tendrá más de 10 millones de personas de 65 años y más en condición de pobreza, 154 por ciento más resp |
Old-age pensions | managing reforms, poverty | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/sin-reforma-en-pensiones-habra-mas-pobr… | fabbri | ||
| France: Pension de réversion : public-privé, quel régime est le plus généreux ? | france | Capital (10.07.2018) Dans le cadre de la réforme des retraites, une harmonisation des pensions de réversion du public et du privé est sur la table. Qui, des fonctionnaires ou des salariés, auraient le plus à perdre ? Cela dépend du profil. |
C’est l’un des dossiers chauds de la réforme des retraites qui se profile : les pensions de réversion, ces rentes versées au conjoint survivant après un décès, pourraient voir leur règles harmonisées. Projet potentiellement explosif, car actuellement, |
Old-age pensions | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.capital.fr/votre-retraite/pension-de-reversion-public-prive-quel-re… | fabbri | ||
| Study Details Significant Increase in Asbestos-Related Deaths | asbestos.com (09.07.2018) Deaths attributed to asbestos exposure — within the United States and worldwide — have been significantly underestimated, according to the latest study by the International Commission of Occupational Health (ICOH). |
Prevention of occupational risks | OSH | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.asbestos.com/news/2018/07/09/asbestos-death-toll-increase/ | fabbri | ||||
| [Opinion] Do social protection programs improve life satisfaction? Lessons from Iraq | iraq | brookings.edu (11.07.2018) Iraq is a middle-income country with a tragic recent history of violence and conflict, yet a wealth of oil reserves with which to fund extensive income transfers to its population. While not all of the findings are generalizable, a number of them are relevant to the… |
here is much debate now—in both developed and developing economies—on the merits or de-merits of universal basic income (UBI), with strong opinions on either side. Advocates clash with those who see targeted transfers to the poor—such as the conditional cash transfers first pioneered in Latin Ame |
Social assistance, Conditional cash transfers | universal-basic-income | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2018/07/10/do-social-protecti… | fabbri | ||
| Ubérisation : le gouvernement choisit le camp des multinationales de la livraison | france | Un statut spécial moins contraignant est débattu au Parlement français pour les collaborateurs de plate forme. |
Health insurance, Employment, Information and communication technology, Extension of coverage, Contribution collection and compliance, Error, evasion and fraud | digital platforms | https://mrmondialisation.org/uberisation-le-gouvernement-choisit-le-camp-des-mu… | -filhon | ||||
| New Deal For Irish Families | ireland | Social Europe (10.07.2018) With the repeal of the 8th amendment Irish women and their partners will have a choice if and when to have children later this year. This choice will have major implications for social policy and the development of a family-friendly welfare state in Ireland. From… |
Family benefits | family_gender_society | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.socialeurope.eu/new-deal-for-irish-families | fabbri | |||
| [Report] WHO: Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and health costs globally | WHO (05.07.2018) Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels, according to a new joint report by the OECD, World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank.Today, inaccurate diagnosis, medication errors, inappropriate or… |
Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels, according to a new joint report by the OECD, World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank. Today, inaccurate diagnosis, medication errors, inappropriate or unnecessary treat |
Health promotion | universal health coverage | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.who.int/news-room/detail/05-07-2018-low-quality-healthcare-is-increa… | fabbri | |||
| [Opinion] US: What explains the widening gap in retirement ages? | United States | MarketWatch (04.07.2018) Today, male college graduates retire about three years later than high school graduates. While the story is more complicated for women, because of the dramatic change in their labor-force participation rates over the latter half of the 20th century, the pattern is… |
Old-age pensions | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.marketwatch.com/story/what-explains-the-widening-gap-in-retirement-… | fabbri | ||||
| Le chômage en Suisse a atteint son plus bas niveau depuis dix ans | switzerland | Le Temps (09.07.2018) Le taux de sans emploi s'est stabilisé à 2,4% en juin. Jamais il n’avait été aussi bas depuis septembre 2008 et la crise financière |
Le taux de chômage en Suisse continue à battre des records à la baisse. Il s’inscrit à 2,4% à fin juin, le même taux qu’un mois plus tôt, mais avec un léger recul en chiffres absolus du nombre de chômeurs inscrits aux Offices régionaux de placement (ORP), qui s’établit à 106 579 personnes, contre |
Unemployment | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.letemps.ch/economie/chomage-suisse-atteint-plus-bas-niveau-dix-ans | fabbri | |||
| [Report] ILO: Universal Basic Income proposals in light of ILO standards: Key issues and global costing | ILO (July 2018) This paper reviews proposals for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in light of ILO |
Financing | universal-basic-income | Published_SS_Monitor | fabbri | |||||
| Maroc: Conventions internationales de sécurité sociale - Ce que prévoient les prestations à court terme | morocco | Aujourd'hui le Maroc (06.07.2018) En vue de maintenir les droits acquis des ressortissants en matière de sécurité sociale, le gouvernement a conclu plusieurs conventions avec des pays étrangers. Au total, 19 conventions internationales ont été signées avec 19 pays, dont 13… |
Grâce à ces différentes conventions, les ressortissants marocains peuvent bénéficier de plusieurs prestations à court et à long termes. Pour les premières, il s’agit des prestations en espèces, dont les indemnités journalières de maladie, de maternité, d’accident du travail, et de maladie p |
international_agreement | Published_SS_Monitor | http://aujourdhui.ma/societe/conventions-internationales-de-securite-sociale-ce… | fabbri | |||
| Vietnam to host ASEAN Social Security Association meeting | Asia | Xinhua | English.news (06.07.2018) The 35th ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) Board Meeting will be held on Sept. 17-21 in central Nha Trang city with the participation of some 170 delegates from 10 Southeast Asian countries. |
The 35th ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) Board Meeting will be held on Sept. 17-21 in central Nha Trang city with the participation of some 170 delegates from 10 Southeast Asian countries. In addition to representatives of 19 social security institutions from 10 ASEAN nations, th |
issa | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/06/c_137305730.htm | fabbri |
