19/01/2021 01:05 PM

The Government has just issued Resolution 195/NQ-CP on serious, synchronous and effective implementation of key tasks and solutions for 2021, with the aim of striving to achieve economic growth of 6-6.5%.

15/01/2021 07:50 PM

Viet Nam is determined to ensure social insurance coverage for all the elderly people nationwide by 2021, said Deputy General Director of Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) Tran Dinh Lieu at a meeting of the Viet Nam National Committee on Ageing (VNCA) on January 15

15/01/2021 06:35 PM

As of December 31, 2020, Ha Tinh province had 84,617 participants in compulsory social insurance, 28,197 participants in voluntary social insurance (an increase of 16,057 compared to 2019); the number of participants in health insurance is over 1.1 million, reaching 90% of the population. The collection of social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance premiums reached 2,684 billion dong, equaling 101% of the assigned plan.

15/01/2021 02:25 PM

Child labour has decreased by 38 per cent in the last decade but 152 million children are still affected. The COVID-19 pandemic has considerably worsened the situation, but joint and decisive action can reverse this trend.

15/01/2021 10:50 AM

According to a report by the Media Center (Vietnam Social Security), in 2020, there had been nearly 16,000 news, articles, reports, seminars, specialized pages, categories, programs, etc. reflecting on the implementation of policy on social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance and the activities of the industry were published on central press agencies, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, increased by nearly 3,000 news and articles (up 23%) compared to 2019.

15/01/2021 10:45 AM

The Labor Code on Vietnamese employees working abroad under contracts in 2020 recently approved by the National Assembly has a number of amendments on employees’ rights.

14/01/2021 04:45 PM

The Prime Minister has just issued the Decision No. 72/QD-TTg on the continued enjoyment of issued social security policies by communes and villages in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.

13/01/2021 03:15 PM

The dramatic increase in working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the poor working conditions experienced by many homeworkers who, prior to the crisis, numbered an estimated 260 million people worldwide.