28/06/2024 02:50 PM

A relevant roadmap is required to implement wage reform policies along with adjustments of pensions and other types of allowances in an effective and consistent manner, heard a meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee for Social Affairs.

28/06/2024 10:15 AM

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27/06/2024 04:25 PM

In the afternoon of June 26th, 2024, under the chairmanship of National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man, the NA at-hall discussed the Law project for amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Pharmacy Law. Vice Chairwoman of the NA Nguyen Thi Thanh presided the session.

27/06/2024 09:05 AM

Viet Nam Social Security’s delegation has gained valuable insights into the implementation of social security systems and effective solutions based on practical experiences from recent visits to Switzerland and Austria.

26/06/2024 08:26 PM

On June 25 afternoon, at the ongoing 7th sitting of the 15th National Assembly (NA), the Government and the NA’s Social Affairs Committee respectively presented report and review report on wage reform; and adjusted pensions, social insurance benefits and allowances for the revolution contributors, and social allowances starting from July 1, 2024.

26/06/2024 04:28 PM

According to the program of the 7th Session, today, June 26th, the National Assembly (NA) will discuss a number of important issues. In particular, the contents of salary reform are being deliberated include adjustment of pensions, social insurance benefits, preferential benefits for the meritorious people and social benefits from July 1st, 2024.

26/06/2024 09:17 AM

The Vietnamese government has proposed a 15 per cent increase in pension and social insurance allowances, effective July 1, 2024.

25/06/2024 01:45 PM

Extending social security coverage to workers in the informal economy is a daunting and formidable challenge. While some countries are making important inroads into this long-standing coverage gap, the continued growing number of workers in the informal economy makes it an even more urgent priority.