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Government deepens social protection outreach in Krowor Municipality

Government has held a Community Dialogue on Social Protection in the Krowor Municipality as part of efforts to bring social intervention services closer to residents. The programme...

Do social security allowances empower or disempower endangered Indigenous groups in Nepal?

Nepal’s social protection system supports vulnerable communities, yet gaps remain. Combining cash allowances with livelihood programs, inclusive policies, and improved governance m...

NSITF Committed to Protecting Vulnerable Workers, Says Faleye

Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) said it was committed to preventing and protecting all vulnerable groups, especially people living with disabi...

NSITF Committed to Protecting Vulnerable Workers, Says Faleye

Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja  The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has said it’s committed to preventing and protecting all vulnerable groups, especially people Living With...

Punjab sets welfare milestone as over 1.6 million benefit from social protection programs

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Bleak social security outlook

The Greek social security system has languished in a peculiar "gray zone" for years, where laws have been passed, circulars have been issued and decisions of high courts have been...

Shielding Workers, Securing Futures

Employee compensation under the Code on Social Security, 2020 (“Code”) forms a crucial part of India’s labour welfare framework, ensuring financial protection to employees in cases...

Boosting incomes for the poorest families could reduce child protection plans, study finds

New research led by Kingston University has found that even very modest uplifts to family finances could reduce children's chances of entering the child protection system. The stud...

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UK workers crave protection benefits their employers don't offer, analysis reveals

Workers want coverage more as responsibilities grow – but fewer than one in four employers are delivering

CGTP-IN acusa Governo de usar Prestação Social Única para cortar apoios aos mais vulneráveis

Em comunicado, a intersindical afirma que a fusão de apoios com finalidades distintas — como o subsídio social de desemprego, velhice, viuvez, invalidez e subsídio social parental...

Social security measures for construction workers soon, says A.P. Minister

Proposals have been submitted for a 500-bed secondary hospital and a 150-bed superspecialty ESIC medical college in Amaravati, says Subhash

ISSA 2026: FG Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Social Security 

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening social security systems, calling for greater inclusiveness and accessibility across West Africa. The Minister...

Can welfare states contain populism?

Does increased welfare state spending reduce the appeal of populism? Chase Foster and Jeff Frieden present new evidence showing that countries that offer more generous labour marke...

Atención a la pobreza infantil y protección de las familias con 25,2 millones

El Gobierno ha autorizado este martes en el Consejo de Ministros, a propuesta del Ministerio de Derechos Sociales, Consumo y Agenda 2030, destinar 25,2 millones de euros a la Comun...

SPF confirms continuity of support to families

MUSCAT: The Social Protection Fund (SPF) has elucidated the approved procedures for establishing the disappearance of an insured individual or a pension beneficiary, reaffirming th...

Social Policies in Paris and Barcelona Reduce Poverty

As urban populations across Europe continue to grow, cities are increasingly at the forefront of tackling poverty and inequality. Research shows that urban poverty across the world...

Η κυβέρνηση συζητά για ευαίσθητες κοινωνικές δομές με όρους αγοράς και οικονομίας

Η Κατερίνα Νοτοπούλου τόνισε ότι η στήριξη και η φροντίδα παιδιών, ηλικιωμένων και Ατόμων με Αναπηρία, είναι θεμελιώδης υποχρέωση της Πολιτείας

Strengthening Enforcement and Welfare

The Code on Social Security, 2020 (“Code”) consolidates various social welfare laws into a unified framework for workers and employees in India. Along with substantive benefits, th...

Digital Welfare Reform in India: Smart Cards, BOCW Compliance, and the Future of Construction Labour

Introduction The construction sector in India is among the largest employers, engaging a significant number of workers, most of whom operate within the informal economy. Despite th...

Gender-differentiated and age-specific risks of heat stress in a warming world: Implications for equality and resilience

Extreme heat is a growing climate risk and a driver of gender- and age-based inequality, affecting health, labour, and social justice. Heat impacts arise from biological difference...

Formalising labour

A bill that protects domestic workers only works if those workers feel safe enough to actually use it

How Welfare Discourse Erodes Women’s Labour Rights In India

These schemes promote women’s inclusion without acknowledging them as workers entitled to wages and social security. The post How Welfare Discourse Erodes Women’s Labour Rights In...