When will the regime and policies for streamlining staff be implemented?

    Nam Dương |

    Reader letrixxx@gmail. com asks: When will the regimes and policies for people subject to staff streamlining be implemented?

    Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

    Article 18, Decree 154/2025/ND-CP on streamlining staff, stipulates the effectiveness of implementation as follows:

    This Decree takes effect from June 16, 2025; replacing Decree No. 29/2023/ND-CP dated June 3, 2023 of the Government regulating staff streamlining. The regimes and policies specified in this Decree are applied until the end of December 31, 2030.

    According to the above regulations, regimes and policies for people subject to streamlining according to Decree 154/2025/ND-CP are implemented until the end of December 31, 2030.

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    Please call the hotline for legal advice: 0979310518 to receive quick and timely answers or send an email to us: tuvanphapluat@laodong. com. vn for answers.

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