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| Work in the digital age: challenges of the fourth industrial revolution Identifying the challenges for work in the digital age | Shining a light on the very different experiences of work in the digital age, this book provides a unique contribution to the reform discussion on the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution. Drawing on a wide range of international expertise, contributors examine important policy… |
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| New report shows that digital employment platforms are gaining a foothold in Europe's labour markets | european union | europa (27.06.2018) The Commission is publishing today a report on digital platform workers in Europe. The report provides evidence on this emerging phenomenon based on a survey of over 32 000 people across 14 Member… |
The Commission is publishing today a report on digital platform workers in Europe. The report provides evidence on this emerging phenomenon based on a survey of over 32 000 people across 14 Member States. This |
Information and communication technology | digital platforms | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=9146&furtherNews=… | fabbri | ||
| Emerging Technologies Enabling Data-Driven Policy & Practice - Series Introduction | SAP Institute for Digital Government (May 2018) This series examines two areas of interest to members of the International Social Security Association (ISSA): contemporary applications of big data analytics within the context of Social Security; and the opportunity for emerging… |
Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | https://iskm.issa.int/sites/default/files/2018-07/2-Emerging_Technologies_Serie… | massetti | ||||||
| Overcoming Big Data Challenges with Real-Time Computing (Emerging Technologies Enabling Data-Driven Policy & Practice Series) | SAP Institute for Digital Government (May 2018) This series examines areas of interest to members of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) related to emerging technologies enabling data-driven policy and practice. All modern governments have rich stores of… |
Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | https://iskm.issa.int/sites/default/files/2018-07/2-Emerging_Technologies_Serie… | massetti | ||||||
| Gender equality: Seminar in Reykjavik, Iceland 2018 | Documents, presentation and other related material from the Seminar in Reykjavik in June 2018 on gender equality and gender mainstreaming as a tool to reduce the gender pay gap and the gender pension gap, resulting from a lower participation of women in the labour market, part-time jobs and… |
Family benefits, Children, Maternity, Parental leave, Old-age pensions, Long-term care, Inequalities | adequacy, family_gender_society, gender_and_inequality | https://www.issa.int/en_GB/web/reykjavik2018/documents | -girard | |||||
| Working towards universal health coverage in Georgia | georgia | WHO/Europe (July 2018) The European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies has released a new health system review (HiT) on Georgia which highlights the progress made in improving access to health care, in protecting the population from the financial risks of inpatient care and in… |
universal health care | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.euro.who.int/en/about-us/partners/observatory/news/news/2018/06/work… | fabbri | ||||
| Pourquoi les femmes chauffeurs d'Uber gagnent moins que les hommes | Les Echos (05.07.2018) Personne n'a jamais dit à l'algorithme du service de véhicule avec chauffeur qu'il fallait pénaliser les femmes. Mais, bon gré mal gré, c'est ce qu'il fait. Entre une femme et un homme chauffeur avec Uber, l'écart de revenu par heure est de 7 %, selon une étude… |
Personne n'a jamais dit à l'algorithme du service de véhicule avec chauffeur qu'il fallait pénaliser les femmes. Mais, bon gré mal gré, c'est ce qu'il fait.Entre une femme et un homme chauffeur avec Uber, l'écart de revenu par heure est de 7 %, selon une étude américaine des unive |
Employment | gender_and_inequality | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats/sciences-prospective/0301922595799-pourquo… | fabbri | |||
| Le travail indépendant en pleine mutation en Europe | european union | EurActiv (02.07.2018) Le travail indépendant se diversifie en Europe, et touche de plus en plus de types d’activités. Une petite révolution qui pose des questions en matière de protection sociale. Par opposition aux travailleurs indépendants « traditionnels », les freelances n’… |
Employment | self-employed | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.euractiv.fr/section/economie/news/le-travail-independant-en-pleine-… | fabbri | |||
| France: Alan launches Alan Map to find doctors around you | france | TechCrunch (04.07.2018) Health insurance startup Alan has launched a new product in France called Alan Map. It’s a dead simple way to find GPs, dentists, ophthalmologists and more around you. |
Health | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/03/alan-launches-alan-map-to-find-doctors-around… | massetti | ||||
| UK: Auto-enrolment ‘not a solution for self-employed workers’ | united kingdom | ipe.com (26.06.2018) The UK’s auto-enrolment system for workplace pensions should not be extended to include self-employed people, a lobby group for independent workers has said |
The UK’s auto-enrolment system for workplace pensions should not be extended to include self-employed people, a lobby group for independent workers has said. IPSE – the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed – instead called on the government and the pensions |
Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.ipe.com/countries/uk/auto-enrolment-not-a-solution-for-self-employe… | massetti | ||||
| China eager to embrace tech to meet overflowing health care demands | china | South China Morning Post (02.07.2018) Patients need to have plenty of patience, especially in China’s under-resourced health care system where rural parents often travel with their sick children to seek treatment at Beijing’s Children Hospital but end up having to literally camp outside… |
Patients need to have plenty of patience, especially in China’s under-resourced health care system where rural parents often travel with their sick children to seek treatment at Beijing’s Children Hospital but end up having to literally camp outside because of a shortage of lodgings in the city, |
Old-age pensions, Information and communication technology | brics | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.scmp.com/tech/china-tech/article/2153148/china-eager-embrace-tech-me… | fabbri | ||
| Pour une politique de salaire minimum européen : perspectives et obstacles | european union | revue de l'IRES : Lors de la campagne des élections européennes de 2014, Jean-Claude Juncker, alors tête de liste du Parti populaire européen (PPE) et aujourd’hui président de la Commission européenne, annonçait : « En tant que président de la Commission, je plaiderai pour que… |
basic income | https://www.cairn.info/revue-de-l-ires-2016-2-page-89.htm | fabbri | |||||
| Older Russians fear pension reform will hit income | Russian Federation | Financial Times (02.07.2018) The Russian government announced its reform plans on the eve of the World Cup, distracting public attention from the shock. They are potentially one of the most far-reaching economic changes of President Vladimir Putin’s latest six-year term, following his re-… |
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Pensions, Financing | managing reforms | Published_SS_Monitor | https://www.ft.com/content/f22c6676-7d0b-11e8-bc55-50daf11b720d | fabbri | ||
| Maroc: Conventions internationales de sécurité sociale : 80% des MRE désormais couverts | comoros | Aujourd'hui le Maroc (01.07.2018) Au titre de l’année 2017, la Caisse a traité plus de 160.000 dossiers de remboursement. A cela s’ajoutent 8.516 dossiers concernant la retraite ou la pension de vieillesse. Ces chiffres montrent que les journées d’information qui sont menées par la CNSS… |
Plus de 122.000 Marocains résidant à l’étranger sont inscrits auprès de la Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale (CNSS). Au titre de l’année 2017, la Caisse a traité plus de 160.000 dossiers de remboursement. A cela s’ajoutent 8.516 dossier |
Extension of coverage | migration | Published_SS_Monitor | http://aujourdhui.ma/societe/conventions-internationales-de-securite-sociale-80… | fabbri | ||
| A Welcome Message from Distinguished Leaders for IFDM 2018 9th World Congress on Return-to-Work & Disability Management | Ottawa Citizen (28.06.2918) The International Forum on Disability Management (IFDM) started with a vision: to gather leading representatives of stakeholders in disability management and return-to-work from all over the world in order to assemble global perspectives on consensus-based best… |
On the occasion of hosting IFDM 2018 by Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences (PCU-WHS), scheduled from October 14 -17 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, we are pleased to bring personal welcome greetings from some of our distinguished leaders and supporters which include: |
Disability, Return to work | issa, OSH | Published_SS_Monitor | http://ottawacitizen.com/pmn/press-releases-pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn… | fabbri | |||
| UK: Hermes couriers are workers, not self-employed, tribunal rules | united kingdom | The Guardian (25.06.2018) A group of Hermes couriers have won their fight to be treated as workers instead of independent contractors in what has been described as one of the most significant victories against exploitation of gig-economy workers. |
digital platforms | Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/25/hermes-couriers-are-workers-no… | massetti | ||||
| European Union: Coordination of social security systems: Council agrees general approach | Europe | europa.eu (21.06.2018) The revision of the regulations on coordination of social security systems aims at modernising the rules by bringing them in line with the development of national social security systems, as well as making them clearer, fairer and simpler to enforce. This will make it… |
Social policies & programmes | Published_SS_Monitor | http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2018/06/21/coordination-… | massetti | ||||
| France: Les pistes de l’Assurance-maladie pour améliorer l’accès aux « bons soins » | france | Le Monde (29.06.2018) La CNAM souligne les risques de surmortalité pour les patientes opérées d’un cancer du sein dans les hôpitaux réalisant peu d’actes. |
Mieux vaut se faire opérer d’un cancer du sein dans un établissement réalisant plus de 150 interventions de ce type par an que dans une structure qui en effectue moins de trente, le risque de surmortalité y étant supérieur de 84 %. La mortalité est même plus que doublée la première anné |
Financing | service delivery | Published_SS_Monitor | https://mobile.lemonde.fr/sante/article/2018/06/29/les-pistes-de-l-assurance-ma… | fabbri | ||
| AI, robotics, and intelligent machines | Deloitte Insights (March 2018) As AI and other advanced technologies permeate the workplace, skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving gain in importance. Leading companies are recognizing that these technologies are most effective when they complement humans, not… |
Employment, Information and communication technology | artificial intelligence , human resources, robotization | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www2.deloitte.com/insights/us/en/focus/human-capital-trends/2018/ai-rob… | ruggia | ||||
| 10 COMMON APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE - Novatio | Many industries have been disrupted by the influx of new technologies in the Information Age. Healthcare is no different.Particularly in the case of automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI), doctors, hospitals, insurance companies, and industries with ties to healthcare… |
Health, Information and communication technology | http://novatiosolutions.com/10-common-applications-artificial-intelligence-heal… | ruggia | ||||||
| Managing Digital Security and Privacy Risk - OECD -- ONLY ONLINE ! | Managing Digital Security and Privacy Risk, a background report for the June 2016 … |
Information and communication technology | data protection | https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/science-and-technology/managing-digital-security… | ruggia | |||||
| Digital Security Risk Management - OECD | OECD (2015) Recently, large-scale digital security incidents with potential economic consequences have increased in frequency and sophistication, in a context where the digital environment has become essential to the functioning of the economy and a key enabler for growth, well-being and… |
Information and communication technology | cybersecurity, data management, data protection | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | http://www.oecd.org/sti/ieconomy/digital-security-risk-management.htm | ruggia | ||||
| Securing Information and Communication Networks - Best Practices for Developing a Culture of Cybersecurity (ITU) | ITU(2017) This report is composed of a number of best practice reports on different aspects of cybersecurity. An analysis of an ITU’s cybersecurity awareness survey demonstrates that while a number of countries have to improve cybersecurity awareness, some do not, and those that do often do not… |
Information and communication technology, Security | cybersecurity | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | https://www.itu-ilibrary.org/science-and-technology/securing-information-and-co… | ruggia | ||||
| ICT Services by Persons with Disabilities and with Specific Needs (ITU) | ITU (2017) The report is a practical tool aiming at assisting administrations in implementing ICT accessibility for persons with disabilities in their respective countries. It also provides resources and addresses a series of questions, including: What changes must be made to existing… |
Information and communication technology, Extension of coverage | coverage, services quality | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | https://www.itu-ilibrary.org/science-and-technology/access-to-telecommunication… | ruggia | ||||
| Skill shift: Automation and the future of the workforce | McKinsey & Company (May 2018) Demand for technological, social and emotional, and higher cognitive skills will rise by 2030. How will workers and organizations adapt? Skill shifts have accompanied the introduction of new technologies in the workplace since at least the Industrial… |
Demand for technological, social and emotional, and higher cognitive skills will rise by 2030. How will workers and organizations adapt? Skill shifts have accompanied the introduction of new technologies in the workplace since at least the Industrial Revolution, but adoption of automation |
Employment | artificial intelligence , digital economy | Published_SS_Monitor, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/future-of-organizations-and-work/ski… | ruggia |