Tag: unemployment insurance
Key lawmakers to discuss preperations for year-end session of National Assembly
VOV.VN - The Standing Committee of the National Assembly is scheduled to hold its 47th session in Hanoi on July 10 to examine preparations for the year-end sitting of the legislature.
Hanoi pays attention to improving quality of people’s life
As one of the most populous cities in the country with a population of about 10 million people, the capital city of Hanoi has faced a lot of social issues relating to security and order, social evils and employment.
Gov't to consider VND23 trillion support package for workers: Finance Minister
A package worth about 23 trillion VND (980 million USD) from the Unemployment Insurance Fund is designated to offer workers further support, Finance Minister Ho Duc Phoc said at National Assembly’s Q&A session on June 6 morning.
Health insurance to cover 91.05 million people
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) is striving to raise the number of people covered by health insurance to 91.05 million, or 92% of the national population, by the end of this year.
Unemployment insurance fund to soon complete payments for COVID-19-hit employees
More than 339,000 employees affected by the COVID-19 pandemic have received a total of VND963 billion (US$41.12 million) from the unemployment insurance fund as of 5:30 pm on August 25.
Nearly 90% of population covered with health insurance
More than 86.8 million people, or 88.99% of the population, had been covered with health insurance by the end of June, according to the Vietnam Social Security (VSS).
Nearly US$2 billion spent on unemployment insurance in 2 years
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has used more than VND45.444 trillion (US$1.96 billion) from the unemployment insurance fund to pay for employees and employers over the past two years, given serious COVID-19-induced difficulties facing production and business activities.
Nearly 11.78 million pandemic-hit workers benefit from unemployment insurance
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has so far given over VND28 trillion (US$1.23 billion) from the unemployment insurance fund to nearly 11.78 million COVID-19-affected workers.
HCM City: Over 111,000 employees receive allowances from unemployment insurance fund
More than 111,000 employees in Ho Chi Minh City have benefited from the Government’s new support package sourced from the unemployment insurance fund, according to the city’s Social Insurance Agency.
Over 3 million labourers in HCM City subjected to unemployment insurance allowances
Nearly 3 million labourers in Ho Chi Minh City will benefit from the unemployment insurance fund with total allowances of about VND6 trillion (US$263.92 million), according to Phan Van Men, Director of the city Social Insurance agency.
