Social Security Corporation covers 1.11 million subscribers
(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) The Social Security Corporation (SSC) covers more than 70 percent of employees in the Kingdom, with a total of 1.11 million subscribers working at 60,000 establishments in the public and private sectors, according to the SSC spokesperson Musa Sbeihi.
Sbeihi told Petra that providing an income to citizens leaving the labor market is a strategic objective designed to protect them against poverty and to empower the poor, as retirement pensions contribute to reducing poverty levels in the Kingdom.
He added that social security is one of Jordan's major accomplishments as it is a basic pillar of social welfare and an important means for achieving economic development.
Sbeihi told Petra that providing an income to citizens leaving the labor market is a strategic objective designed to protect them against poverty and to empower the poor, as retirement pensions contribute to reducing poverty levels in the Kingdom.
He added that social security is one of Jordan's major accomplishments as it is a basic pillar of social welfare and an important means for achieving economic development.
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