22/04/2019 09:35 AM
Ministry replies to questions about social insurance for foreign employees
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has issued official dispatch No.1064/LDTBXH-BHXH, dated March 18, 2019, in response to questions about the implementation of the Government’s Decree No.143/2018/ND-CP.
22/04/2019 08:59 AM
Vietnam Social Security stores data of more than 90 million people
Deputy Minister and Director General of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Nguyen Thi Minh said VSS stores data of more than 90 million people during a recent working session with experts from the World Bank (WB).
18/04/2019 11:17 AM
Compulsory Social Insurance for foreign employees in Viet Nam: Meeting demand for international integration
After more than 3 months of implementing the compulsory social insurance (SI) scheme for foreign employees working in Viet Nam, there have been some initial achievements. Not only in accordance with international practices, but in the context of widespread economic integration nowadays, compulsory SI for foreign workers also contributes to creating a favorable business environment and attracting high quality labor force to Viet Nam.
18/04/2019 11:13 AM
Promoting voluntary social insurance
Voluntary social insurance is a pre-eminent form of social insurance that helps self-employees, rural people… to deal with difficulties and risks which may derive from old age. As voluntary social insurance’s members, the workers could show their activeness and initiative on self-safety, contribute to community sharing and social development.
10/04/2019 02:39 PM
On-demand health service users to receive health insurance coverage
The Ministry of Health recently issued Document No.1608/BYT-KH-TC on covering healthcare insurance costs for card holders using on-demand health services.
10/04/2019 02:37 PM
VSS gets tough on enterprises that owe social insurance contributions
Organising inspections, issuing sanctioning decisions, and sending results to investigation agencies as a basis for criminal handling are some of the weighty solutions being applied by the social insurance sector to enterprises which owe social and health insurance contributions.
10/04/2019 02:21 PM
VSS sets target of social insurance, unemployment insurance coverage in 2019-2021
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) recently issued Direction No. 357/QD-BHXH on the target to increase the number of people joining social insurance and unemployment insurance in 2019-2021 in 63 centrally-run cities and provinces nationwide.
10/04/2019 02:09 PM
SMS services tracing social and health insurance contributions and benefits launched
From April 3, 2019, social and health insurance participants can trace their social, health and unemployment insurance contributions and benefits through SMS services.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
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