{"id":1568,"date":"2022-04-06T15:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/kosningaaherslur\/social-issues-and-welfare\/"},"modified":"2022-04-26T14:45:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T14:45:33","slug":"social-issues-and-welfare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/kosningaaherslur\/social-issues-and-welfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Social issues and welfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Let\u2019s support home services<\/strong> for senior citizens with integrated service channels<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants senior citizens to be able to stay home longer by supporting home care and integrating home nursing and social home care, in collaboration with the national government and municipalities, increasing residency and service channels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s subsidize<\/strong> income-related recreation for children<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants to increase recreation subsidy for children in low-income households.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s improve reception<\/strong> of immigrants<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Let\u2019s implement financed action plans against sexual violence<\/strong> in all municipalities<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Let\u2019s standardize financial assistance between municipalities, ensuring that aid is dignified<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants the amount of municipal financial assistance standardized between municipalities, a dignified amount so that no one is left behind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s increase health care for seniors and prevent loneliness<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Let\u2019s reject<\/strong> all privatization of social and welfare services<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Let\u2019s shorten<\/strong> the work week<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG supports the shortening of the work week. It is important that its introduction during municipal labour negotiations goes well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s ensure access and participation<\/strong> for society\u2019s differently abled people<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants municipalities, in collaboration with the government and the private sector, to guarantee access and participation for differently abled people in society; especially in the context of the digital society.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s guarantee free instruction<\/strong> learning Icelandic for municipal employees of foreign extraction<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants municipal employees of foreign extraction to receive free instruction learning Icelandic during working hours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s guarantee<\/strong> victims of violence social services<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Municipalities should work with a chain of responsibility<\/strong> in the purchase of goods and services in mind<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants the municipalities to bear in mind that all contracts for the purchase of goods and services should be made so that labour contracts are honoured along with other rules of the labour market, such as clear clauses regarding chain of responsibility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Let\u2019s view social and welfare services holistically, ensuring the integration<\/strong> of disparate systems<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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VG wants to take a holistic view of social and welfare services, ensuring the integration of disparate systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let\u2019s support home services for senior citizens with integrated service channels VG wants senior citizens to be able to stay home longer by supporting home care and integrating home nursing and social home care, in collaboration with the national government and municipalities, increasing residency and service channels. Let\u2019s subsidize income-related recreation for children VG wants […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1266,"parent":1552,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"malefni":[],"class_list":["post-1568","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1568"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1571,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1568\/revisions\/1571"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"malefni","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/x22.vg.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/malefni?post=1568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}