Global Thursday, April 9, 2020
The self-employed are a key pillar of economic activity in many countries. While often belonging to lower income groups, their social security protection is usually significantly less comprehensive than the one provided to employees. Due to the coronavirus...
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Europe Friday, June 14, 2019
BLOG: In 2016, the International Social Security Association (ISSA) published a ground-breaking report Ten Global Challenges for Social Security.The ISSA has published a follow-up report. Incorporating feedback provided by the region’s ISSA member...
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Global Thursday, June 13, 2019
In his speech at the 108th International Labour Conference (ILC), the Secretary General of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) emphasized the Association’s strong partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and their joint...
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America, Uruguay Wednesday, November 22, 2017
The 2017 ISSA Good Practice Award for Americas has been presented to the Social Insurance Bank, Uruguay for an innovation that extends social security coverage to workers in the sharing economy. The results of the regional competition, which is held every...
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Asia Sunday, November 1, 2015
Social security in the Asia-Pacific region is benefiting from a favourable context to achieve unprecedented progress, but systems need to prepare for new challenges if comprehensive coverage is to be consolidated and sustained, according to a new report from...
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Global Wednesday, September 24, 2014
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