03/06/2023 01:10 PM
UNCLOS Group of Friends agrees to advance multilateralism, intl cooperation
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, chaired an ambassadorial-level meeting of the 12 founding countries of the Group of Friends on the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in New York on May 31 to review their past activities and launch future tasks.
02/06/2023 11:50 AM
Sixty of Vietnamese rescued from forced labour in Philippines return home
Local authorities on May 4 rescued more than 1,000 people, including 437 Vietnamese nationals, who were forced to work at a gambling establishment in Pampanga Province.
02/06/2023 09:24 AM
National Assembly member proposed stricter penalties for employers evading social insurance contributions
On June 1, the National Assembly reviewed the report on the supplementary assessment of the implementation outcomes of the socio-economic development plan and State budget in 2022; as well as the performance of the socio-economic development plan and State budget in the first months of 2023. In the discussion session, a number of National Assembly members proposed stricter penalties for employers that fail to pay social insurance contributions.
01/06/2023 02:00 PM
Vigorously spreading the social insurance policies and systems throughout the community
Through diverse and engaging communication activities; the Party's guidelines, state policies, and law on social insurance have been widely disseminated and understood in the community of Ha Tinh province.
01/06/2023 12:00 AM
Implementation plan of Viet Nam - South Korea Social Insurance Agreement
On April 24, 2023, the Government issued Resolution No. 60/NQ-CP approving the Agreement on social insurance signed between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the Government of South Korea (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement). This is the first bilateral agreement on social insurance between Viet Nam and another partner country and will be an important foundation for Viet Nam to continue negotiating and signing bilateral agreements on social insurance with other countries.
31/05/2023 07:50 PM
Sharing Digital Transformation Experience to Enhance Service Quality
Cluster 10 Emulation Group (Vietnam Social Security) organized a seminar on Digital Transformation to Enhance Service Quality of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) sector in 2023. The seminar was chaired by VSS’ Deputy Director General, Chu Manh Sinh.
31/05/2023 04:10 PM
Labour Accident And Occupational Disease Insurance: A Practical Safeguard for Workers in Times of Uncertainty
Although unforeseen, the risks in the workplace can threaten the health and livelihoods of many workers. To share and support workers, the policy of Labour Accident And Occupational Disease Insurance has been introduced with many practical benefits.
31/05/2023 04:00 PM
State-Regulated Retirement Benefits: A Stable Source of Income to Ensure Retirees' Livelihood
The process of participating in social insurance for workers is a valuable accumulation when they are young, as it provides retirement benefits and free health insurance cards (covering 95% of medical expenses). Workers will receive higher retirement benefits when they contribute to social insurance with a high level of payment and extended duration. Moreover, the state always pays attention to and adjusts retirement benefits to ensure the livelihood of retirees.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security