13/10/2019 09:25 AM
The Labour Code (amended): Accelerate the expansion of social insurance coverage, towards universal social insurance
The Labour Code is considered to be one of the ‘original’ codes, so the amendment will affect most specialised laws.
12/10/2019 09:05 AM
Amending and supplementing regulations on specialised inspection of payment of social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance
Viet Nam Social Security has issued Decision No 1300 / QD-BHXH amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decision No 1518 / QD-BHXH dated October 18, 2016 by the General Director of Viet Nam Social Security regulating inspection activities, specialised social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance.
11/10/2019 01:49 PM
ILO to support Vietnam Social Security in human resources training
Deputy General Director of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Dao Viet Anh recently had a meeting with a delegation from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) led by Nuno Cunha, ILO Senior Specialist on Social Protection in Asia-Pacific region.
10/10/2019 11:30 AM
Health insurance information inspection system has been completed, showing positive impacts
The National Assembly’s Decree No 68/2013/QH13 asked the Government to “complete the interconnection of information systems among social insurance agencies and medical facilities to improve administrative procedures, health insurance inspections, and management and use of the health insurance fund.”
10/10/2019 11:05 AM
Electronic transactions are deployed in all business fields
In addition to reforming administrative procedures, Vietnam Social Security continues to promote the application of information technology and electronic transactions to be deployed in all professional fields.
10/10/2019 09:09 AM
Continuing to create a “breakthrough” in administrative reform and social insurance industry modernization
Administrative procedures continue to decrease from 28 to 27; over 90% of units and enterprises have conducted electronic file transactions; 100% of documents sent to and from Vietnam Social Security (besides confidential and specific documents) are received and issued electronically, etc. These are outstanding results in the organization and implementation of administrative reforms in the third quarter of 2019 of Vietnam Social Security.
09/10/2019 03:31 PM
Public service portal needs to be built and completed urgently
The Government Office has announced Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s conclusion at the National Conference on Electronic Government, gathering representatives from the National Committee on Electronic Government (e-Government) and Steering Committees on Electronic Government at ministries, sectors and localities.
08/10/2019 07:25 PM
Nine administrative procedures of social insurance sector shall be settled vertically
Nine administrative procedures and groups under the jurisdiction of Vietnam Social Security being settled vertically at the provincial and district levels have just been approved by the Prime Minister.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
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