Employment Law
A series of subjects will receive vocational skills support from the state from January 1, 2026
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Article 22 of the 2025 Law on Employment (effective from January 1, 2026) has detailed the groups of subjects that will receive vocational skills support from the state.
Proposal to increase loan level to create jobs for workers to 200 million VND
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The Ministry of Home Affairs proposes to increase the loan level to support job creation for workers to 200 million VND, and for production and business establishments to a maximum of 10 billion VND.
Latest principles of labor registration
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Article 16 of the 2025 Law on Employment stipulates the principles of specific labor registration as follows.
Law on Employment (amended) - expanding the social security net, developing a modern labor market
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The revised Law on Employment with many new points, more comprehensive subjects, expanding the social security net... will help develop a more modern Vietnamese labor market.
Amended Law on Employment: Localities propose to increase the loan level to support employment
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The Law on Employment (amended) expands the scope and simplifies procedures, many localities propose raising the employment support loan level to 300-500 million VND.
Cases exempted from unemployment insurance
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The 2025 Law on Employment, with new adjustments, has clarified regulations on Unemployment Insurance (UI).
Amended Law on Employment: Unemployed workers are supported with food expenses when participating in vocational training
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The revised Law on Employment was passed by the 15th National Assembly at the 9th Session on June 16, 2025. The law consists of 8 chapters and 55 articles, effective from January 1, 2026.
From 2025, there will be 5 amounts of money that employees will receive when they quit their jobs
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According to the Labor Code and the Employment Law, employees can receive 5 amounts of money when they quit their jobs.
Policies to support vocational training and job search should be suitable for the elderly
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The draft revised Law on Employment has specifically outlined policies to support vocational training, job search, and capital for the elderly.
Many businesses deduct salaries but do not pay unemployment insurance
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The National Assembly delegate pointed out the reality that some enterprises have deducted monthly salaries but do not pay unemployment insurance for employees.
Law on Employment (amended) - expanding the social security net, developing a modern labor market
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According to the activity, today, 7.5, at the 9th session, the XV National Assembly, the Draft Law on Employment (amended) continues to be discussed with many remarkable contents, showing the orientation of comprehensive reform of employment policies and unemployment insurance in the context of many volatile socio -economic context. New points in this draft not only meet the internal requirements of the domestic labor market but also in accordance with international commitments and integration trends.
The National Assembly considers amending the Law on Organization of Local Government
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In today's session, the National Assembly will consider and discuss the draft Law on Organization of Local Government (amended) and the Law on Cadres and Civil Servants (amended).
Proposal not to stipulate a "hard" deadline for submitting complete unemployment benefit application
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The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL) has just held a conference to collect opinions on the draft Law on Employment (amended) chaired by Ms. Tran Thi Thanh Ha - Member of the Presidium, Head of the Department of Legal Policy and Labor Relations (VGCL).
Remove the regulation "unemployment insurance payment period of over 144 months cannot be reserved"
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The latest draft of the Law on Employment (amended) has removed the regulation "the unemployment insurance payment period of more than 144 months cannot be reserved".
Avoid collecting fees that are too high or overused by employees
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Some opinions say that a control mechanism is needed to avoid collecting fees that are too high or being abused by employees in the draft Law on Employment (amended).
