Jordan - Improved capacity of constituents to implement and manage social security schemes (country programme 2012-13)
Results achieved
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A new Social Security Law (Social Security Law No. 7 for the Year 2013) adopted by Parliament in December 2013 to extend social security coverage to new social security benefits and to those previously excluded from social security.
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The social security law extends coverage gradually to persons employed in enterprises comprising less than 5 employees, thus in effect extending coverage to all employees.
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Policy recommendation of the ILO includes consultations with the members of the Board of Directors of the Social Security Corporation (SSC) which includes tripartite stakeholders.
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