The Guardian (14.07.2015) Despite living longer, women are still lagging behind men when it comes to retirement plans. Are you preparing adequately for later life?
ibtimes.com (13.07.2015) Throughout the grueling, six-month battle over Greece’s bailout terms, the most contentious issue has been that of pensions. As Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tries this week to sell the deal to his reluctant party, the left-wing Syriza coalition, retirement benefits will likely take center-stage.
EurActiv (23.06.2015) Climate change poses a threat so serious that it could reverse the last 50 years of progress in global health and development, a report published today (23 June) in The Lancet has warned.
The Guardian (15.06.2015) Resolution Foundation puts a question mark over political feasibility of £12bn welfare cuts, including possible £5bn reduction in child tax credit
ILO/News (04.06.2015) Peter Poschen, Director of the ILO Enterprises Department, argues that the world of work has a central role to play in tackling climate change and ensuring a just transition to a green economy.
The Guardian (27.05.2015) Link between economic inequality and undernourishment highlighted in UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s report on global food insecurity
ilo.org (07.05.2015) As several countries around the world prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day, two new ILO studies provide new global and country data that point to the urgent need to increase social protection for mothers and children.
lesechos (13.04.2014) C'est une question à laquelle la réforme des retraites, promulguée en janvier dernier, n'a pas répondu. Comment réformer les droits familiaux pour réduire les écarts de pension entre les hommes et les femmes ? Après plusieurs mois d'hésitation l'an dernier, le gouvernement a finalement renoncé à mettre en oeuvre tout de suite ce volet de la réforme.
myind.net (21.08.2018) The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) of the Indian government, initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015, is best characterized as a part of the integrated system of innovative initiatives to enhance women empowerment and broaden and deepen social protection in India.
