Technological transition

Non au retour du tâcheronnage ! | Alternatives Economiques

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Le constat est alarmant dans le monde du travail. La pénurie de travail et la stigmatisation à l’embauche offrent un boulevard aux plates-formes américaines pour recruter. Ce modèle, si on peut le qualifier ainsi, fragilise ces nouveaux embauchés et produit encore plus de précarité avec l’absence de protection sociale.  Dénoncer ces méthodes est bien là l’essentiel, car il s’agit en effet d’une vraie cause, d’un combat pour la préservation de notre modèle social unique au monde.

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Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Topics
Employment of young workers
Safety and health at work
Social policies & programmes
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
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Four lessons from India in digital disruption

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World Economic Forum (19.06.2019) Digital technology can rapidly transform how countries provide services such as education and health to their citizens. The public services of the future should be effective, efficient, fair, data-driven, and responsive to individual needs. And the groundwork to turn this vision into reality needs to be laid now.

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india
Global challenges
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Societal Impact
Service delivery
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Government of Liberia, ESOKO Sign US$2M Social Data Collection Agreement

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FrontPageAfrica (25.06.2019) The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Monday signed a US$2 million contract with a Ghanaian company — “Esoko” — to collect social data in four counties Nimba, Bong, Bomi and Maryland Counties.

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liberia
Global challenges
Topics
Governance and administration
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Big Data
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ILO: Social protection critical amid deep world of work changes

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ILO (14.06.2019) Participants at a forum  held at the International Labour Conference  (ILC) discussed how digitalization, demographic shifts, climate change and globalization will affect the way people manage transitions during the course of their lives. Speakers stressed the importance not only of decent job creation policies but also of social protection to help workers, and particularly the most vulnerable, manage those transitions.

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ILO: World leaders call for action on the future of work

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ILO (19.06.2019) High-level visits to the International Labour Conference (ILC) continued this week, with several heads of State and government addressing delegates on issues relating to the future of work. This year’s ILC marks the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

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The New European Interoperability Framework | ISA²

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The European Interoperability Framework (EIF) is part of the Communication (COM(2017)134) from the European Commission adopted on 23 March 2017. The framework gives specific guidance on how to set up interoperable digital public services.

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european union
Global challenges
Topics
Information and communication technology
Interoperability
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New practitioner’s guide to help countries in their digital identification journey

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Over the past decade, an increasing number of countries around the world are introducing or upgrading national-scale digital identification systems and modernizing civil registration. For example, Morocco is introducing a new national population register and civil and social digital ID  to reform its social protection system and pioneering the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) in the process. 

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Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Business processes
Service delivery
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Décision n° 2019-789 QPC du 14 juin 2019 | Conseil constitutionnel

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Décision de Conseil constitutionnel restreignant le droit de communication des banques aux organismes de Sécurité sociale pour violation de la vie privée. Mauvaise nouvelle pour l'EEF. 

Regions / Country
france
Global challenges
Topics
Information and communication technology
Interoperability
Data management
Error, evasion and fraud
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Societal Impact
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Suisse: Thierry Weber: «La pratique de la médecine va vivre une révolution»

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Le Temps (03.06.2019) Médecin-entrepreneur et spécialiste de la santé numérique, Thierry Weber considère le dossier électronique du patient comme une solution pour réduire les coûts de la santé. Les hôpitaux le proposeront dès 2020

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switzerland
Global challenges
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
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Suisse: En assurant ses chauffeurs, Uber prend ses responsabilités

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Le Temps (29.05.2019) La multinationale californienne du transport met en place un système d'assurance accident pour ses chauffeurs et coursiers suisses, mais craint d'être reconnue comme leur employeur. Interview de son directeur pour la Suisse, Steve Salom

Regions / Country
switzerland
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Labour market
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