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Document ID (ISN)108491
CIS number 08-861
ISSN - Serial title 0379-0266 - Estudios de la Seguridad Social
Year 2007
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Paulucci J.C.
Title Social security and workers in rural regions
Original title La seguridad social y los trabajadores rurales [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information 2007, No.100, p.15-43. 6 ref.
Abstract This report presents an analysis of work characteristics in rural Argentina, together with the social security coverage available for workers in these regions. Contents: characteristics of work and life in rural regions; specific aspects of work in rural regions (undeclared work, work presenting high risks); finding answers to the problems described; social security system and proposals for improved benefits. In annex: list of occupational diseases recognized in the agricultural sector in Argentina.
Descriptors (primary) Argentina; conditions of work; risk factors; social aspects; agriculture; workmen's compensation; child labour; women
Descriptors (secondary) informal sector; schedule of occupational diseases; economic aspects; ISSA
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceArgentina
Subject(s) Generalities
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Agriculture
Workers' compensation
Child labour