12/12/2025 03:40 PM

With disability-focused social protection expenditure at around 0.2 per cent of Gross Domestic Product, Việt Nam is among a number of middle-income countries that have made meaningful investment.

12/12/2025 10:19 AM

VGP - Viet Nam has experienced steady growth in global supply chains (GSC) employment since 2008 and hosted the largest number of GSC-related jobs in South-East Asia in 2023, according to a report by the International Labor Organization (ILO).

08/12/2025 03:52 PM

KUALA LUMPUR: The arts sector still registers as the group with the lowest social security coverage, says Steven Sim.

04/12/2025 10:47 AM

MEXICO CITY, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Mexico's government said on Wednesday it will raise the minimum wage by 13% in 2026, the latestin a series of public policies from two consecutive leftist administrations aimed at helping poor workers.

02/12/2025 02:54 PM

Resolution No. 244/2025/QH15, adopted at the 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on November 13, 2025, sets the key socio-economic development targets for 2026, including a GDP growth rate of 10% or higher, and a per capita GDP of 5,400–5,500 USD.

02/12/2025 02:19 PM

Over 450,000 Vietnamese currently live and work in Japan under various residency statuses, including trainees, specified skilled workers, engineers, and technicians.

02/12/2025 09:00 AM

Viet Nam Social Security (VSS), in collaboration with the World Bank (WB), convened a workshop themed “To Expand Social Insurance Coverage in Vietnam: Strategies, Innovations and country solutions” at the end of November 2025.

01/12/2025 04:18 PM

Under the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (SI), compulsory SI participants are entitled to sick leave when taking time off work to care for sick children under 7 years old.