Social security
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| - | '''Minor employment''' (also called "mini-jobs" or "400-euro jobs") is according to German [[social security]] law an employment relationship with a low absolute level of earnings ('''slightly salaried employment'''), or employment relationship of short duration ('''short-term employment'''). In [[Germany]] such employment is exempt from social security, and there are even special features in the [[income tax]] law. | + | '''Social security''' is a concept enshrined in Article 22 of the [[Universal Declaration of Human Rights]] which states that ''Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the [[economic, social and cultural rights]] indispensable for his [[human dignity|dignity]] and the free development of his personality.'' In simple term, this means that the signatories agree that society in which a person lives should help them to develop and to make the most of all the advantages (culture, work, [[social welfare]]) which are offered to them in the country. |
| - | In March 2009 there were about 4.9 million marginal workers in Germany. | + | == See also == |
| + | *[[Cash transfers]] | ||
| + | *[[Contingencies fund]] | ||
| + | *[[General government (in economics)|Definition of levels of government]] | ||
| + | *[[Economic, social and cultural rights]] | ||
| + | *[[Generational accounting]] | ||
| + | *[[Health care system]] | ||
| + | *[[Human security]] | ||
| + | *[[Identity theft]] | ||
| + | *[[Intergenerationality]] | ||
| + | *[[International Social Security Association]] | ||
| + | *[[Publicly funded health care]] | ||
| + | *[[National health insurance]] | ||
| + | *[[Social policy]] | ||
| + | *[[Social Protection Floor]] | ||
| + | *[[Social safety net]] | ||
| + | *[[Right to adequate standard of living]] | ||
| + | *[[Social welfare provision]] | ||
| + | *[[The Four Pillars]] | ||
| + | *[[Welfare]] | ||
| + | *[[Welfare Rights]] | ||
| + | *[[Welfare state]] | ||
| - | In 2011-12-07 it was reported that the [[European Central Bank]] sent a letter in August to [[José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero]]'s [[9th Legislature of Spain|government]], suggesting that Spain implemented a mini-jobs job category with salaries lower 400 euros, a value considerably lower than Spain's minimum wage of 641 euros. This suggestion was presented as a condition for the European Central Bank to continue purchasing Spain's debt. | ||
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Social security is a concept enshrined in Article 22 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which states that Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality. In simple term, this means that the signatories agree that society in which a person lives should help them to develop and to make the most of all the advantages (culture, work, social welfare) which are offered to them in the country.
See also
- Cash transfers
- Contingencies fund
- Definition of levels of government
- Economic, social and cultural rights
- Generational accounting
- Health care system
- Human security
- Identity theft
- Intergenerationality
- International Social Security Association
- Publicly funded health care
- National health insurance
- Social policy
- Social Protection Floor
- Social safety net
- Right to adequate standard of living
- Social welfare provision
- The Four Pillars
- Welfare
- Welfare Rights
- Welfare state
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