21/07/2026 02:25 PM
Social Security has gained more than 350,000 foreign contributors in a year and exceeded 3.4 million in June
Contributors from other countries now account for more than 15.4% of all national insurance contributors. "Foreign contributors support strategic sectors such as care, agriculture, construction, hospitality, transport and healthcare, and we can see this in the sector-by-sector employment figures," explains Minister Elma Saiz.
09/07/2026 06:30 AM
EU Social Security Rules Near Final Vote
Parliament is set to approve long-delayed changes for Europeans who live, work, care or seek jobs across borders European lawmakers are preparing to give final approval to updated social security...
07/07/2026 08:20 AM
Millions of newborns to receive special Social Security cards celebrating America's 250th birthday
SSA commissioner confirmed the commemorative cards carry no additional fees for parents or taxpayers
05/07/2026 08:20 AM
Merz backs plans to raise Germany’s retirement age to 70 in pension changes
Recommendations from commission propose gradual rise in retirement age by the early 2090s
25/06/2026 08:20 AM
New social security scheme for cross-border workers to be tabled in Malaysian parliament on Monday
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the proposed amendments to the Self-Employment Social Security Act are set to benefit some 480,000 cross-border workers who travel to and from Singapore daily.
19/06/2026 03:20 PM
Reforms could relieve German budget by up to €60 billion, Ifo says
Germany's financial situation could be improved by up to €60 billion ($70 billion) annually by 2030 with a series of economic reforms, calculations by the Ifo Institute showed on Tuesday.
16/06/2026 08:10 AM
UN labour organisation sets first global standards for gig workers
The International Labour Organization agreed on Friday to adopt the first binding employment standards for gig workers in sectors such as ride-hailing and food delivery, potentially giving them rights on pay, safety and social benefits.
09/06/2026 08:25 AM
UN labour agency starts final talks on employment standards for gig workers
The International Labour Organization begins its final round of talks on Monday on the first binding employment standards for platforms offering services such as ride-hailing, food delivery and e-commerce.
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