Recently, voters in Quang Ngai province have proposed adjusting the retirement age for female officials, civil servants, and public employees to 55 years old. This proposal aims to align with the health conditions of workers and create more job opportunities for new graduates. Why Adjust the Retirement Age? According to voters, reducing the retirement age…
Mr. Nguyễn Tiến Tùng, Deputy Inspector General of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs, shared his views with Dân trí reporters on February 6th after submitting his early retirement application. Mr. Tùng emphasized that streamlining and downsizing the organizational structure is a significant policy of the Party. In his dual role as Deputy…
In 2025, Vietnam marks a significant shift in its social insurance policy. Specifically, the funeral assistance program for the relatives of deceased retirees will be governed by two different laws: the 2014 Social Insurance Law before July 1, and the 2024 Social Insurance Law from July 1 onwards. Funeral Assistance Regulations Before July 1, 2025…
Mr. Phạm Trường Giang, Head of the Social Insurance Department at the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, recalls the years when the number of people withdrawing social security in one lump sum increased dramatically. There were instances where people queued up as early as 4 AM in cities like Ho Chi Minh City,…
Tet is a time for families to reunite, share love, and exchange meaningful gifts. For Ms. Hanh (49 years old, a worker at Bac Lieu Urban Services Center), the Tet gift received from the Central Committee’s Internal Affairs Department not only brought her personal joy but also great significance as she could bring it home…
The Social Security Law 2024 was officially announced at the implementation conference on February 5, bringing comprehensive reforms to ensure social welfare and expand benefits for workers. This is a significant opportunity for Vietnam to move closer to its goal of universal social security coverage. Breakthrough Reforms in the Social Security Law 2024 Mr. Phạm…
Mrs. Su Min, a 60-year-old woman from China, has decided to divorce her abusive husband after nearly 40 years of marriage. This decision marks not only the end of a painful marriage but also the beginning of a new journey of self-discovery and freedom. A Life of Sacrifice and Final Liberation After 38 years of…
After a year of hard work, Ms. Pham Thi Tham (from Lac Son, Hoa Binh) is enjoying peaceful moments with her family. This rare opportunity allows her to reflect on her 8-year journey as a factory worker away from home, working at an electronics company in Thang Long Industrial Zone (Hanoi). A Journey of 8…
In the year of the Rabbit 2025, Mr. Tran Cach in Lam Vuong village (Xuan Lien commune, Nghe Xuan district, Ha Tinh province) turned 105. At this advanced age, he remains sharp-minded and healthy, requiring minimal assistance from his family in daily activities. His longevity秘诀 lies not only in his diet but also in his…
On January 21, Gia Trung Prison under the Ministry of Public Security in Mang Yang District, Gia Lai Province, organized a special New Year’s dinner for 40 well-behaved inmates and over 80 of their relatives. This annual event aims to foster family connections and encourage positive rehabilitation efforts. A heartwarming New Year's dinner at Gia…
