Monday, November 30, 2020
The supports to which new mothers - and fathers - are entitled lag far behind the realities of life in 21st century Ireland, writes Elaine Loughlin. Work practices and family life have changed drastically in recent years but maternity leave has...
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Friday, March 20, 2020
The Government approved the support measure for workers and employers to mitigate the economic difficulties due to the restrictions of the effects of the corona virus.
“I consider it right that at a difficult time, the state comes to the aid of...
Monday, January 27, 2020
The Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs has forwarded to partners a package of proposals to create a more flexible system of benefits to take into account changes in the labor market and labor relationships, see to better coping on the part of the...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
While globalisation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution have benefited the world greatly, it has a number of far-reaching consequences that include exacerbating inequalities across societies, with inequality rising even in some countries where economic...
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Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Several changes to laws and regulations have taken effect, reorganizing the work of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Baltic News Service reports, as well as providing new services, or boosting the funding of existing ones. These range from changes to...
Thursday, September 13, 2018
The amount of money necessary for the payment of unemployment insurance benefits in Estonia is set to grow by a quarter over the next four years to €65.7 million in 2022. According to estimates by the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund (...
Thursday, March 15, 2018
The Estonian government on Thursday endorsed a regulation that will increase pensions and the workability allowance in Estonia by an average of 7.6 percent beginning April 1.
The new value of the pension index, according to the regulation, is 1....