Ecuador: Increases by 21% social insurance affiliation

In Ecuador, the general compulsory security (Seguro General Obligatorio) grew to approximately 380,000 beneficiaries (21%) during 2011. According to the director of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS) this increase is due to campaigns and processes that began 2 years ago: affiliate small, medium and large enterprises, and domestic service. More information here.