Tag: social security
US$15 billion bailout package a stimulus to economic recovery
VOV.VN - Given the severe impact of COVID-19, the National Assembly’s recent approval of a VND350 trillion (US$15 billion) economic recovery package is considered by businesses and experts as an extremely important leverage and motivation moving forward.
Nearly 11.78 million pandemic-hit workers benefit from unemployment insurance
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has so far given over VND28 trillion (US$1.23 billion) from the unemployment insurance fund to nearly 11.78 million COVID-19-affected workers.
Vietnam, Uruguay hold political consultation
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Uruguay held their fourth political consultation on November 17 to hammer out measures to deepen bilateral cooperation.
NA approves resolution on central budget allocation plan for next year
VOV.VN - The 15th National Assembly (NA) held on November 13 adopted a resolution relating to the central budget allocation plan for 2022 as part of its second session, with 473 out of 475 legislators voting for the proposal.
Over 98% of financial aid delivered to pandemic-hit workers
As of November 5, more than VND21.851 trillion (US$US965.5 million) of the almost VND22.29 trillion, equivalent to 98% of the approved amount, in financial support has been delivered to over 9.1 million out of nearly 9.4 million pandemic-hit workers applying for help.
15th NA’s second session's first week completes proposed programme: Top legislator
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue assessed that in the first six working days of its second session, the National Assembly (NA) had basically completed the proposed programme.
Economic stimulus package should be built to ensure recovery: NA official
It is necessary to build an economic stimulus package that is big enough to ensure economic recovery and social security, Chairman of National Assembly (NA)'s Committee for Finance and Budget Nguyen Phu Cuong said on October 20.
VSS to provide fastest support for unemployment fund beneficiaries
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) will exert every effort to provide the fastest and most convenient support for pandemic-hit employees and employers who are beneficiaries from the Government’s new support package sourced from the unemployment insurance fund, VSS Deputy Director General Le Hung Son.
More than 2.6 million workers in HCM City benefit from social insurance policy
Ho Chi Minh City's Social Security Agency has been carrying out some policies to support both employees and employers who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over 795,000 COVID-19 hit workers eligible for assistance
The Vietnam Social Security has confirmed the list of over 795,000 workers who are eligible for financial support in 62 cities and provinces under the Government's Resolution 68/NQ-CP and the Prime Minister's Decision 23/QĐ-TTg on policies supporting employees and employers affected by COVID-19.
