EP136 - Belgian social security (part 3)

EP136 - Belgian social security (part 3)

Author: Manuel Van den Eynde February 3, 2022 Duration: 48:26
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EP136: In part 3 on the history of Belgian social security, we'll go over the interbellum, the two World Wars and the government organized social systems like NDAW.


This history podcast tells the story of Belgium's history, in a non-chronological order. Every two weeks, we'll cover Belgian history and take the bits and pieces we like, to entertain and inform the listeners. Our place on the web: rhob.be
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EP138 - ... for now .. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:50
Episode 138 is probably the fianl episode of this series on the history of Belgium
EP137 - Belgian social security - final part 4 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:55
EP137: In part 4 on the history of Belgian social security, we'll look at the post WWII situation on how both the pension and unemployment system evolved from the blueprint laid out by one of the main pioneers in social…
EP135 - Belgian social security (part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:54
In EP135 of the Random history of Belgium, continues the journey through the history of our social security system. We look at child labor, factories, healthcare, the first large street battles and protests, but also the…
EP134 - Belgian social security (part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:48
In EP134 of the Random history of Belgium, we start a multi part journey, looking at the early versions of social protection, funds and charities for workers, before and during the industrial revolution. We'll track the…
EP133 - Hendrik Conscience [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:41
EP133 - We look at the life and work of our most renowned author Hendrik Conscience. His career and impact, the way he forged his own language and legacy, the marketing and symbolism and some insights about the square in…
EP132 - The Belgian Railways 1830 - 1926 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:18
EP132 - We'll take a look at first 100 years of the Belgian railways. How it got started, the economic structure, some key elements and problems, as well as the building of stations. We focus on the early days to see whe…
EP131 - Port of Antwerp: Cockerill and Boelwerf [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:30
In EP131 of the Random history of Belgium, we look at the expansion of the port of Antwerp, we focus on two shipyards and their importance and eventual decline. We look at the Saint-Michiels abbey, the straightening of t…
EP130 - Trappist WestVleteren [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:52
EP130 for this episode, I looked at the Trappist abbey of WestVleteren, their Cistercian religious order and their famous Trappist beers. We look at the early history of the site and their beer, while drinking a nice #Tr…
EP129 - Black Sunday [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:23
EP129 We look at the November 1991 election day, we look at the previous governments in charge, the way they wen down. The rise of new parties, and a few older ones that gained power, we talk about the aftermath and impa…
EP128 - Jean-Pierre Van Rossem - Moneytron [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:50
In EP128 we'll take a look at author, politician, macro-economic and "enfant terrible" of the early 1990s in Belgium: Jean-Pierre Van Rossem. We look at his Moneytron system, his media image, fraud allegations, political…

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