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Vice-President of Argentina upholds strengthened investment in social security

The Vice-President of Argentina, Mr Amado Boudou, has called for social security systems to be seen as key tool for investing in the “real” economy and for ensuring growth with social inclusion during periods of economic turmoil.

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17th International Conference of Social Security Actuaries and Statisticians

The 17th ISSA International Conference of Social Security Actuaries and Statisticians will take place in Berlin, Germany, 30 May to 1 June 2012, at the invitation of the German Federal Pension Insurance.

28 April: World Day for Safety and Health at Work

The 2012 World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on the promotion of occupational safety and health in a green economy. As the green economy develops, it is essential that safety and health at work are integrated into green jobs policies.

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ICT: Facilitating innovative social security

Information and Communication Technology is making a major contribution to the positive transformation of the operations and administration of social security agencies worldwide, and is vital for shaping efficient client-centred administrations and programmes that cater to the different and evolving needs and aspirations of populations.

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ISSA signs "historic" agreement with the ILO

The International Social Security Association has formalized an agreement with the International Labour Organization aimed at reinforcing collaboration in support of the extension and promotion of social security, during a ceremony held in Geneva on 22 March.

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business-standard.com (22.05.2012). India today joined other BRICS nations in hammering on the need to promote innovation and universal access to health technologies especially medicines in the...
ILO news (11.05.2012). Ageing is a slow-burning fuse with a strong impact both on public expenditures and the social mood, as shown by this week’s strike in the UK over pensions. The situation is...
romandie.com (21.05.2012). Il faut assurer une meilleure protection sociale pour le travail de "care" non-rémunéré. Voilà ce qui ressort d'une étude de fond réalisée sur mandat du Bureau...
afp (22.05.2012). Die gute Konjunktur und die Arbeitsmarktreformen haben die Kosten der Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland binnen sechs Jahren um 32 Milliarden Euro reduziert. Von im Jahr 2005 noch 88...
GreekReporter.com (21.05.2012). Greek Minister of Employment and Social Protection Antonis Roupakiotis met with Rovertos Spyropoulos, General Director of IKA – Greece’s largest state...
Prague Monitor (18.05.2012). A half of old people in the Czech Republic have pensions lower than the average that stood at 10,740 crowns as from the end of March, Czech Social Security...

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Investment in social protection is "alternative to austerity", says Argentine Vice-President
Video  ISSA, 15.05.2012 | News
Amado Boudou addresses ISSA event in Geneva
Strengthening the social protection of migrant workers in Eurasia
ISSA, 15.05.2012 | News
ISSA representatives received by Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister
The ISSA Good Practice Award for the Americas
ISSA, 14.05.2012 | News
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