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Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | |
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OIT: Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible - La protección social para todos cambiará la vida de las personas de aquí a 2030 | ilo (21.09.2015) A pocos días de que la comunidad internacional apruebe los 17 Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, Isabel Ortiz de la OIT explica por qué la protección social es un componente clave de la nueva agenda de desarrollo |
Extension of coverage, Social assistance, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, published | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/comment-analysis/WCMS_405778/l… | monitor | |||||
Millions of UK public sector pensions 'exposed to risky fossil fuel investments' | united kingdom | theguardian.com (24.09.2015) Millions of local government workers have over £3,000 each in potentially risky fossil fuels investments through their pension schemes |
Pensions, Financing | megatrends, published | http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/23/millions-of-uk-public-sector… | monitor | ||||
Italy: Men's pensions 40% higher than women's | ansa.int (24.09.2015) 'Age central factor' to closing gender gap says INPS chief |
Pensions, Inequalities | megatrends, family_gender_society, published | http://www.ansa.it/english/news/politics/2015/09/24/mens-pensions-40-higher-tha… | monitor | |||||
[Opinion] East Africa: Reduced Spending On Social Protection Undermines Poverty Eradication Efforts | Africa | East African countries are not spending enough on social protection forcing the region's poor to remain outside the social safety net system, which in turn undermines efforts to reduce the poverty gap across the region. |
Extension of coverage, Social policies & programmes | poverty, extending coverage, published | http://allafrica.com/stories/201509241136.html | monitor | ||||
France: Le régime des retraites bientôt à l’équilibre | france | Le Monde (24.09.2015) Pour la première fois depuis 2004, le régime de retraites des salariés du privé devrait revenir à l’équilibre l’an prochain. Cette bonne nouvelle figure dans le projet de loi de financement de la Sécurité sociale (PLFSS) pour 2016, présenté, jeudi 24 septembre, par la… |
Financing | published | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/financement-de-la-sante/article/2015/09/24/le-regime-d… | monitor | ||||
[Entretien] Gilbert Houngbo: Chaque pays doit se doter d’un système de protection sociale | La-Croix (24.09.2015) En quinze ans, la croissance a permis de faire diminuer l’extrême pauvreté dans de nombreux pays. Mais l’un des défis de demain concerne la protection sociale des salariés comme des indépendants. |
Governance and administration, Extension of coverage, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, published | http://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/Monde/Gilbert-Houngbo-Chaque-pays-doit-se-dot… | monitor | |||||
Suisse: Santé - Les hausses de primes «pas près de s'arrêter | switzerland | Tribune de Genève (23.09.2015) Santésuisse s'alarme de la progression constante des coûts de la santé, prévoyant un avenir sombre marqué par des augmentations de cotisations. |
Health, Financing | published | http://www.tdg.ch/suisse/couts-sante-souffrent-progression-constante/story/1600… | monitor | ||||
Singapore: Fewer workplace deaths and injuries, more work-related illnesses in H1 2015 | singapore | Channel News Asia (17.09.2015) The construction, marine and manufacturing sectors accounted for 48 per cent of deaths at work, while the manufacturing sector recorded the highest number of occupational diseases, according to data released by WSH Institute. |
Occupational accidents and diseases | published | http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/fewer-workplace-deaths/2132342.ht… | monitor | ||||
Poland's president seeks to lower retirement age | poland | US News (21.09.2015) Poland's President Andrzej Duda said Monday he is asking the country's lawmakers to lower the retirement age, in a move that would reverse a recent reform by the government. |
Old-age pensions, Population ageing | managing reforms, published | http://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2015/09/21/polands-president-seeks… | monitor | ||||
Ireland: Social welfare managers can't make decisions, claim workers | ireland | Independent.ie (01.09.2015) Managers at the Department of Social Protection (DSP) cannot or will not make decisions, according to a survey of workers. |
Governance and administration | published | http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/news/social-welfare-managers-cant-make-dec… | monitor | ||||
Sustainable Development Goals: Social protection for all to change people’s lives by 2030 | Ilo.org (21.09.2015) As the international community gets ready to formally endorse the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the ILO’s Isabel Ortiz explains why social protection is a key component of the new global development agenda. |
published | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/comment-analysis/WCMS_405766/l… | monitor | ||||||
'Minijobs': Los jóvenes españoles tardan años en lograr trabajo y aceptan lo que sea | spain | El País (22.09..2015) Los jóvenes españoles tardan mucho en encontrar su primer trabajo y, cuando lo consiguen, se trata en muchos casos de un empleo por hora que no les convence, los tristemente célebres minijobs. España, a la cabeza de desempleo juvenil y de NiNis –uno de cada cinco jóvenes… |
Employment of young workers | youth employment, megatrends, published | http://politica.elpais.com/politica/2015/09/21/actualidad/1442864506_500771.html | monitor | ||||
OIT: Objectifs de développement durable - La protection sociale pour tous va changer la vie des gens d’ici à 2030 | ilo (21.09.2015) Alors que la communauté internationale s’apprête à adopter officiellement les 17 Objectifs de développement durable (ODD), Isabel Ortiz explique pourquoi la protection sociale constitue un élément clé du nouvel agenda mondial du développement. |
Extension of coverage, Social assistance, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, published | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/comment-analysis/WCMS_405779/l… | monitor | |||||
France: Pourquoi la grogne contre le RSI ne retombe-t-elle pas ? | france | Le Monde (21.09.2015) Vers une éclaircie dans les nuages qui entourent le régime social des indépendants (RSI) ? Le gouvernement a reçu lundi 21 septembre un rapport évoquant des pistes de réforme de cet organisme de protection sociale des artisans, commerçants, chef d’entreprise et professions… |
published | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2015/09/21/pourquoi-la-grogne-ne… | monitor | |||||
Belgique: La pension complémentaire ne pourra plus être perçue avant l'âge de la retraite | belgium | rtbf.be (18.09.2015) Le ministre des Pensions Daniel Bacquelaine a confirmé ce vendredi par voie de communiqué que les salariés ne pourront plus percevoir les revenus de leur pension complémentaire avant l'âge de la retraite. |
Pensions | published | http://www.rtbf.be/info/belgique/dossier/gouvernement-michel/detail_la-pension-… | monitor | ||||
Mali: Sécurité sociale : Le Gouvernement veut s’inscrire dans la convention 102 de l’OIT | mali | maliweb.net (18.09.2015) La direction nationale de la Protection sociale a procédé hier à l’ouverture d’un séminaire de deux jours à l’intention du monde agricole et du secteur informel. La cérémonie était présidée par le secrétaire général du ministère de la Solidarité, de l’Action humanitaire… |
Extension of coverage, Social assistance, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, rural world, published | http://www.maliweb.net/sante/securite-sociale-le-gouvernement-veut-sinscrire-da… | monitor | ||||
US: The Life Expectancy Gap Grows Wider | United States | Bloomberg View (17.09.2015) People with relatively little education and comparatively low earnings don't live as long as those with higher levels of education and income. That much has been known for some time. But it turns out that this gap is widening significantly, and is starting to… |
megatrends | http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-09-17/the-life-expectancy-gap-grows-… | monitor | |||||
[Report] European Commission: Integration of long-term unemployed into the labour market: report on Member State progress | european union | ec.europa/news (07.09.2015) A report commissioned by the European Commission from the European Social Policy Network of independent experts (ESPN) published today shows an inadequate response in the Member States regarding the reintegration of the long-term unemployed. |
Unemployment | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2271&furtherNews=… | monitor | |||||
[Report] One foot on the ground, one foot in the air: Ethiopia’s delivery on an ambitious development agenda | ethiopia | Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (sept 2015) Despite starting out with one of the lowest levels of human development in the world in the 1990s, Ethiopia is one of the few African countries on track to meet most of the Millennium Development Goals. |
Extension of coverage, Social policies & programmes | extending coverage, published | http://www.odi.org/publications/9884-ethiopia-progress-development-mdgs-millenn… | monitor | ||||
[Opinion] The Political Paradox of Cash Transfers | tanzania | Center For Global Development (16.09.2015) Rigorous evaluations show giving poor people cash is a very effective policy. But polls show poor Tanzanians would rather have government services. |
Extension of coverage, Conditional cash transfers | extending coverage, cct, published | http://www.cgdev.org/blog/political-paradox-cash-transfers | monitor | ||||
France: Les prestations sociales seraient désormais toutes revalorisées le 1er avril | france | Les Echos (16.09.2015) Hormis les retraites, toutes les prestations seraient revalorisées dorénavant au 1er avril sur la base de l’inflation constatée sur les douze derniers mois. Une simplification qui permettrait à l’Etat d’économiser 500 millions d’euros. |
Governance and administration | published | http://www.lesechos.fr/economie-france/social/021314889485-les-prestations-soci… | monitor | ||||
France: Sécu: pour la Cour des comptes, l'équilibre est reporté à un horizon indéfini | france | latribune.fr (15.09.2015) Le déficit de l'assurance maladie sera de 7,2 milliards d'euros cette année. Ce montant, encore trop important, reporte le retour de l'équilibre financier au-delà de l'année 2020, estime la Cour des comptes, qui, dans son touffu rapport formule… |
Health, Financing | published | http://www.latribune.fr/economie/france/la-cour-des-comptes-se-penche-au-chevet… | monitor | ||||
Quand les entreprises allemandes rappellent leurs retraités | germany | boursorama.com (16.09.2015) Renoncer temporairement à la vie de retraité pour réintégrer son entreprise ? En Allemagne, ils sont nombreux à faire ce choix, qui leur assure une transition en douceur vers la retraite et, à leur employeur, la possibilité d'exploiter leur précieux savoir-faire… |
Pensions | published | http://www.boursorama.com/actualites/quand-les-entreprises-allemandes-rappellen… | monitor | ||||
UK: Rising number of employees reporting mental health issues | The Guardian (16.09.2015) The number of employees speaking up about mental health problems is on the rise. More than two fifths of employers say they have seen an increase in cases reported by staff of conditions such as depression and anxiety, according to research from the Chartered Institute… |
Occupational accidents and diseases | published | http://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/sep/16/rising-number-employees-reporting-… | monitor | |||||
WHO: Countries urged to make universal health coverage a reality | The Jakarta Post (13.09.2015) The World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Region has called on member countries to focus their efforts on providing affordable and quality health services to all who need them, as nearly 400 million people still do not have access to essential health… |
Health | published | http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/09/13/countries-urged-make-universal-he… | monitor |