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.

20/01/2021 02:10 AM

According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), by mid-2020, about 500 million full-time jobs have been lost and about 2.2 billion workers (of which 111 million are migrant workers) equivalent to 70% of the global workforce have been affected by social distancing measures. To assist in the development and implementation of social security programs for migrant workers, ISSA recommends insurance organizations refer to the ISSA Guidelines on Administrative Solutions for Coverage Extension.

01/01/2021 07:35 AM

The ILO commends Viet Nam on the passage of the revised Law on Contract-Based Overseas Workers, which improves protection for Vietnamese migrant workers.

28/01/2021 07:35 PM

Viet Nam ranks first in ASEAN in terms of spending on social welfare, according to Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung.

28/01/2021 05:02 PM

Viet Nam has just confirmed 82 new community infection cases of COVID-19, raising the patient tally to 1,635.

22/01/2021 03:44 PM

The Ministry of Health has just issued Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT issued by the Ministry of Health guiding measures to implement a number of articles of Decree 146/2018/ND-CP on health insurance.

02/01/2021 03:15 AM

Eliminating the preferential 50% exemption of registration fee when buying domestic cars, terminating the rental debt collection service, apply the early retirement policy, the Procuracy is entitled to criminal examination, the Court will reconcile first then accept later, shortening the time to issue construction permits, etc. are new policies effective from January 1, 2021.

28/12/2020 03:35 PM

The United Nations General Assembly has adopted Viet Nam's initiative with a Resolution to mark December 27 every year as the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. On this occasion, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) portal proudly introduces the full text of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc's Message on the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness - December 27th: