20/10/2020 10:05 AM

The Party and State always consider poverty eradication as a key and urgent task of sustainable development, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the annual charity programme “the entire nation joining hands for the poor” held in Hanoi on October 17.

19/10/2020 03:12 PM

In written statements to the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, ILO Director-General Guy Ryder warned against higher levels of poverty and inequality resulting from the COVID-19 crisis. Highlighting the urgent need for social protection for all, he called for profound structural changes to build back better and faster.

19/10/2020 03:09 PM

Vietnam Social Security (VSS)’s efforts to integrate public services into the national service portal have gained achievements and have been recognised by the Government, the Prime Minister and employers.

18/10/2020 03:25 PM

On October 17, in Hanoi, in response to the movement named ‘The whole nation joins hands for the poor - No one is left behind’ launched by the Prime Minister. The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee in coordination with the Central Steering Committee for the National Target Programme and the Vietnam Television to organize the program called ‘The whole nation joins hands for the poor’ in 2020. At the program, on behalf of the officials, civil servants, employees of the social insurance industry, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Dao Viet Anh awarded 50 million VND to support the Fund for the Poor.

17/10/2020 10:05 AM

On the afternoon of October 16, at the headquarters of the Office of the National Assembly, under the direction of the Vice Chairman of the Committee on Social Affairs Bui Sy Loi, the Committee discussed policy solutions for effective control over the social insurance fund.

17/10/2020 09:05 AM

It is necessary for elderly people to receive both health and mental care and their roles to be promoted in terms of cultural, social or economic activities, etc. in the locality, thereby giving propaganda among the next generations regarding good values through stories and contemplation in life. Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Vu Duc Dam stated clearly that the Government and the Prime Minister (PM) decided to choose the annually October to be the action month for the elderly, a reminder for the whole society to pay attention to care and, more importantly, promote their roles.

16/10/2020 03:38 PM

The Labour Code 2019 (takes effects from January 1st, 2021) regulates a number of new points on wages, bonus, people should pay attention to ensure the legal rights and benefits

16/10/2020 03:33 PM

Assessments show spike in job and income losses and limited financial capacities to deal with the crisis, making it even harder for vulnerable workers to earn a living.