02/04/2024 10:05 AM

The world is dealing with multiple, entangled crises caused by systemic risks, including climate change, zoonotic diseases political unrest and conflicts. Income inequality has been on the rise in many countries while unequal social opportunities and access to decent employment, quality education and health care or to productive assets, such as land and credit, continue to persist within and across countries. Creating productive employment and ensure social security for all is a proven pathway to reduce inequality in a sustained manner.

01/04/2024 05:55 PM

On the afternoon of April 3, 2024, the Director General of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), Mr. Nguyen The Manh, chaired the online sector-wide conference for April 2024.

01/04/2024 02:06 PM

Health insurance cards without expiry dates not only help save printing and issuance costs but also provide greater convenience for participants, as they can use the health insurance cards for a longer period.

01/04/2024 01:54 PM

Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) requests for clear regulation on cases of delayed, evasion of social insurance (SI) payment as well as stipulate additional measures to handle those violations to ensure SI benefits for employees.

01/04/2024 10:35 AM

Large-scale inspection and examination of social , health, and unemployment insurance helps authorities detect and promptly handle violations.

01/04/2024 07:10 AM

Policymakers, health care systems, and families are all facing the question of how to provide high-quality long-term care and how to finance that care growing senior population. According to the World Health Organization, “Long-term care includes a broad range of personal, social, and medical services and support that ensure people with, or at risk of, a significant loss of intrinsic capacity (due to mental or physical illness and disability) can maintain a level of functional ability consistent with their basic rights and human dignity.” (WHO, 2022)

29/03/2024 03:45 PM

In the first quarter of 2024, Vietnam social insurance industry has implemented synchronous and unified administrative reform in the fields of: Administrative organization, apparatus organization, public service regime, public finance and build-up and development of a digital Government.

29/03/2024 10:25 AM

This report provides new estimates of the profits generated from forced labour and assesses how profits have changed since the last ILO estimates were published in 2014.