18/12/2025 02:25 PM

The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) in Vietnam recently submitted a document outlining challenges in compensating foreign workers on foreign intra-corporate transferees, specifically concerning contractual requirements, work permits, and compulsory social insurance (SI) contribution. In response, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a statement clarifying regulations for two categories of workers.

16/12/2025 04:07 PM

Việt Nam has experienced steady growth in GSC-related employment since 2008 and hosted the largest number of GSC-related jobs in South-East Asia in 2023, according to ILO.

15/12/2025 08:56 AM

According to the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (SI), foreign intra-corporate transferees are not subject to mandatory SI participation.

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 04:15 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.

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.