
Social, Health, Unemployment Insurance See Year-on-Year Increases Compared to 2023 and Dec. 31, 2023 Figures
10:13 | 21/06/2024
According to Hanoi Social Insurance, by May 2024, 8,021,067 people have health insurance, an increase of 3.84% over the same period in 2023. Revenue from social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance reached 26,800.5 billion VND, an increase of 14.59% year -on-year. It is estimated that by the end of June 2024, Hanoi Social Insurance will have resolved social insurance and unemployment insurance regimes for 352,581 people/claims. 33,500 billion VND worth of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance will be collected, marking a rise of 18.16% over the same period in 2023.

Vietnamese Workers in The RoK Only Pay Social Insurance in One Country
22:15 | 09/12/2023
From January 1, 2024, Vietnamese workers working in the Republic of Korea (RoK), and Korean workers working in Vietnam will only have to pay social insurance in one country.

Launching VssID Japanese Version to Spread Digital Social Insurance
08:53 | 26/10/2023
The Government of Vietnam and Japan are carrying out procedures to exchange, update information, and a roadmap to prepare for the negotiation of a bilateral agreement on social insurance between the two countries.

Vietnam-RoK Promote Cooperation on Social Insurance for Guest Workers
16:02 | 27/04/2023
Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) recognise mutual social insurance for export workers

Amendment of Law on Social Insurance: Employees Expect New Regulations on Debt Settlement and Social Insurance Evasion
17:21 | 08/04/2023
“The project to amend the Law on Social Insurance had a great impact and received a lot of attention from people. Therefore, adjustments need to be received from many sides, especially from union officials and employees," said Ngo Duy Hieu, vice president of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

Amendment of the Law on Social Insurance to Increase Rights and Benefits for Employees
12:02 | 24/03/2023
According to Deputy Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Ba Hoan, the draft amended Law on Social Insurance is prepared to expand the participants, increase the rights and benefits for working employees and pensioners.

Laborers Benefit from the Amended Social Insurance Policy
21:50 | 19/03/2023
According to the draft amended Social Insurance Law, employees who pay social insurance for 15 years will be entitled to a monthly pension, periodically adjusted by the State. While enjoying the pension, they are also covered the health insurance by the Social Insurance Fund.

NGOs Aim For Substantive Projects to Support Vulnerable Groups in 2022
15:27 | 27/01/2022
VietnamTimes interviewed NGOs to understand their 2021 achievements and 2022 resolution. Despite challenges posed by the pandemic, organizations remain positive and attempt to achieve more fruitful results in the new year.

Social Insurance Policies Ensure Social Security Amid Pandemic
08:22 | 09/12/2021
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, the Government has offered timely assistance to people and businesses, especially those belonging to vulnerable groups, to help them challenge. Among supportive packages, social security policies play a leading role.

A good working place for people with disabilities
16:29 | 02/05/2020
Providing jobs to people with disabilities is not only doing charitable work, but it also enables them to eligibly work by themselves declared in the UN’s Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities and many legislations introduced by the Vietnamese Government.

New policy in Vietnam: Sanctions to be imposed on social insurance violations
20:46 | 18/04/2020
From April 15, Decree No. 28/2020/ND-CP stipulating the sanctioning of administrative violations in social insurance officially takes effect. In particular, it will apply the specific sanction form and level for social insurance.
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