DIGITISATION, ROBOTISATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

Abstract

Digitisation and robotisation also affect the social protection system. First, they can help substantially improve their management, but they also pose strong challenges to its current configuration. On the one hand, there are new forms of work whose fitting into the system is complex. On the other hand, the debate on the implementation of a different protection model is reopened. Finally, the problem of the financial sustainability of the system resurfaces with intensity. The following paper is structured around these four points, with special attention to the Spanish experience