26/07/2018 12:31 AM

More Korean dads—a lot more—are now making use of their generous paternity leave.

24/07/2018 12:10 PM

If a person has retired but still works, does he/she need to continue making social insurance contributions? If a person is working in two companies at the same time and pays social insurance premium in a company, how are his/her social insurance benefits in the other company calculated? Are irregular bonuses included in the amount of income to calculate social insurance premiums? Those are some questions sent to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) for answer.

24/07/2018 09:35 AM

From July 1, pension, social insurance allowance and monthly support of eight groups will increase by 6.92 percent.

24/07/2018 09:12 AM

The results of a pilot survey to evaluate medical checkup quality in Vietnam showed that the average patient satisfaction index (PSI) in the country was at 3.98/5, or 79.5 percent of the patients’ expectation.

23/07/2018 05:33 PM

During 43 years since the country’s reunification, Hanoi has always fulfilled the targets of economic growth along with ensuring social welfare, thus deserving to be the country’s political, economical, cultural and social centre and be worthy of the “city of peace” recognition.

23/07/2018 05:25 PM

The adjustment of pension calculation according to the 2014 Law on Social Insurance aims to ensure the principle of payment and enjoyment and the sustainability of the social insurance fund. However, this regulation has caused some disadvantages for female employees retiring from 2018. Therefore, the National Assembly has assigned the Government to compensate part of the pensions for female workers who retire from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2021.

23/07/2018 05:19 PM

The Politburo has submitted the social insurance policy reform project to the seventh plenary session of the 12th-tenure Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee for discussion including the reform of retirement benefit.

23/07/2018 03:16 PM

In September 2018, the Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) would preside over the 35th ASSA Board Meeting (ASSA 35th) in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province after four successful ASSA Board Meetings in 1999, 2002, 2005 and 2010. At the same time, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) will assume the role of Chairman of ASSA for the term 2018-2019. The conference marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of ASSA.