19/06/2024 08:55 AM

A new report examines the growing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in social security, and the factors that can help social security institutions harness AI. The report is the result of close collaboration between the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (UNU-EGOV).

13/06/2024 09:00 AM

From 27 to 29 May 2024, the Symposium: Cultural Diversity at Work: Safe and Healthy Integration of Skilled Workers took place in Dresden, Germany and online, organized by the ISSA Sections on Prevention of Occupational Risks in Health Services and in Transportation.

31/05/2024 09:35 AM

Discussions focused on labour standards, responsible business conduct, social dialogue and protection of seafarers.

28/05/2024 09:20 AM

The role of companies in mitigating informality in Egypt

08/05/2024 03:29 PM

Recognizing the value of prevention, social security institutions are actively seeking solutions to support covered employers and workers. The Vision Zero strategy was developed by the International Social Security Association (ISSA), and offers an innovative, yet simple and easy-to-implement strategy to reduce work-related accidents and diseases. This article introduces recent Vision Zero and occupational safety and health implementation initiatives developed by European institutions. It underscores the importance of selecting the most suitable prevention approach for different target groups, and outlines both obstacles and opportunities that can help progress in prevention.

30/04/2024 05:30 PM

Every day, in the city and district council offices in Malawi, one is likely to meet a person with disabilities seeking support from government social welfare, community development or nongovernmental organizations.

15/04/2024 10:40 AM

The ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia and the Hangzhou Disabled Persons Federation (Hangzhou DPF) solidified their commitment to inclusive employment and decent work for people with disabilities, by signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on 16 January.

10/04/2024 11:40 AM

It takes passion, dedication, and commitment, and a lot of sacrifice to safeguard your family and community – a duty that Rico C. Bago of Solana, Cagayan has taken up 15 years ago when he became a police officer.