16/10/2024 10:18 AM

The sending of Vietnamese workers abroad always saw positive results. The Law on Vietnamese Workers Working Abroad Under Contracts officially took effect on January 1, 2022, with important amendments, creating better opportunities to protect Vietnamese workers abroad.

15/10/2024 01:10 PM

In the morning of October 8, 2024, in Hanoi, Vietnam Social Security held a scientific workshop to collect opinions on the draft of the Commemorative book “30 years of implementing social, health and unemployment insurance policies”. The workshop was co-chaired by Tran Dinh Lieu, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Social Security; Nguyen Hai Hong, Editor-in-Chief of Social Security Magazine; and Nguyen Vinh Quang - Institute of Social Security Science’s director.

15/10/2024 08:31 AM

Poverty reduction is both a component in and an outcome of a comprehensive, multi-layered, inclusive, universal, rights-based, gender sensitive and shock-responsive social protection system (SPS). A comprehensive social protection system minimizes risks to well-being from social, environmental and economic factors and from normal life events such as illness, aging and the costs of raising children. It also provides help to people who are unable to provide for themselves because of disability and structural economic factors.

14/10/2024 09:45 AM

At the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers’ meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil, the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) jointly launched a new G20 Social Policy Portal.

14/10/2024 08:32 AM

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) sector has made efforts in comprehensive digital transformation, bringing practical benefits and improving service quality for beneficiaries of social insurance and health insurance policies, VSS general director Nguyen The Manh said in a recent interview on the occasion of the National Digital Transformation Day (October 10).

11/10/2024 09:56 AM

Technology is one of the reasons behind the growing disparities within the work force in many countries, with middle-wage earners losing ground. If left unchecked, these disruptions caused by advanced technologies may have enormous consequences for societies. This is enough reason for policymakers to look closely at technological progress: what it means for their countries and how best to intervene.

11/10/2024 09:07 AM

The 2024 Social Insurance Law, which comes into effect on July 1, 2025, introduces numerous amendments aimed at increasing benefits for workers and making the scheme more appealing.

10/10/2024 03:12 PM

Direct payment of medicines and medical devices to individuals covered by health insurance receives the agreement from many people because this regulation creates favorable condition for health insurance participants.