15/01/2025 04:46 PM
Labor Market in Tandem with High-Quality Training for Sustainable Employment and Social Security be developed
Efforts to improve the quality of vocational education, linking training with the labor market, sustainable employment, and social welfare, have been systematically implemented in recent years. According to statistics from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs, Vietnam's vocational training quality index showed significant improvement in 2023, rising by eight ranks, surpassing the set target by five ranks. In 2024, enrollment is estimated at 2,430,000 individuals, reaching 100% of the plan, including 530,000 students at college and intermediate levels, and 1,900,000 at elementary and other vocational training programs. The estimated number of graduates in 2024 is 2,146,000, achieving 100% of the plan. Students in the Automotive Technology program at Hanoi College for Electro-Mechanics during a practical session.
15/01/2025 10:45 AM
Social security policy be hoped to create outstanding rule to enhance social security services
The Government has recently issued Decree 110/2024/ND-CP on social work, with the hope to promote the development of the system of social work service providers in Vietnam.
15/01/2025 10:00 AM
Professional safety, health and social security be ensured for the employees
Occupational safety and health is everyone's responsibility. Implementing solutions to improve working conditions is a key factor in gradually reducing the hazards of the working environment for employees. Conducting accurate, fair, reasonable, and balanced assessments and classifications of heavy, hazardous, and dangerous jobs will contribute to improving working conditions.
13/01/2025 09:50 AM
Ensuring Social Security retaining Superior Policies for Workers
During the National Assembly session to review the draft amended Employment Law, Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs Đào Ngọc Dung affirmed that all superior policies for workers would remain intact.
13/01/2025 09:30 AM
Social security system in Vietnam is increasingly synchronous and completed with larger coverage
Vietnam's social security system has undergone significant evolution in recent years, with a focus on becoming more synchronous, inclusive, and comprehensive. As the nation seeks to modernize its welfare programs, the government has made substantial strides to expand coverage, enhance efficiency, and improve the overall quality of social security services. With a growing commitment to providing safety nets for all citizens, the Vietnamese social security system is increasingly adapting to meet the demands of an ever-changing society.
12/01/2025 09:25 AM
VSS unveils and standardises new health insurance policies for 2025
On January 9 morning, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) conducted an online national conference to implement Decree No. 02/2025/ND-CP, Circular No. 01/2025/TT-BYT, and key tasks for the 2025 health insurance policy. Deputy Director General Nguyen Duc Hoa presided over the conference.
10/01/2025 04:45 PM
The Important Role of Wages in Ensuring Social Security
Wage policy is a crucial component closely linked to other policies within the socio-economic policy system. It directly affects macroeconomic balances, the labor market, and the livelihood of wage earners while contributing to the development of a streamlined, transparent, efficient political system and the prevention of corruption. To this day, the minimum wage continues to play a key role in wage policy, driving wage growth and social security.
10/01/2025 11:55 AM
Timely, Effective, Transparent Implementation of Preferential Policies to Ensure Social Welfare for Revolutionary Contributors
On the afternoon of January 6, in Hanoi, the Department of Revolutionary Contributors (Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs) held a conference to review the implementation of tasks in 2024 and outline directions for 2025.
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