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Improving legal knowledge will help workers protect their own rights and interests.

Improving legal knowledge to help workers protect their rights

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Ho Chi Minh City - Workers are very interested in being equipped with basic legal knowledge and legal advice to protect their legitimate rights and interests.

From July 1, 2026, civil servants are not allowed to evade, deceive, or shirk in the performance of their assigned responsibilities and tasks; cause factionalism, disunity; voluntarily quit their jobs, quit their jobs; participate in strikes. Photo: Hanh An

7 things civil servants are not allowed to do from July 2026

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Reader hoanghanhxxx@gmail asks: What are civil servants not allowed to do according to the new regulations?

Regulations on registration of car and motorbike ownership transfer from June 8, 2026, what are the new points? Graphics: Tra My

Regulations on registration of car and motorbike ownership transfer from June 8, 2026, what are the new points

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Vehicle ownership transfer dossier from June 8, 2026 adds the form of using electronic data instead of some ownership transfer papers.

Civil servants, people who sign labor contracts, service contracts with public non-business units have the right to unilaterally terminate contracts. Photo: Nam Duong

How to terminate contracts with civil servants from July 2026?

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Reader baoyenxxx@gmail asks: How is the termination of contracts with public employees according to new regulations?

Party members are supplemented with 2 milestones for considering Party Badges from May 19, 2026. Graphics: Tra My

Add 2 more milestones for considering the latest Party Badge award

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Party members are supplemented with 2 milestones for considering Party Badges: 35 years of Party membership and 95 years of Party membership according to Guidance No. 01-HD/TW of the Secretariat.

Trade unions provide legal support to workers by participating in litigation as protectors of their legal rights and interests or as defenders in accordance with the provisions of the law on litigation. Photo: Duc Long

Forms of legal support of trade unions

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Reader with email tulexxx@gmail.com asked: In what form does the union provide legal support?

Depending on the age of the sick child, the mother is given a certain number of days off to take care of the child. Photo: Nam Duong

How many days off does a mother get to care for a sick child?

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Reader email thuycucxxx@gmail.com asked: When the child is sick, how many days off does the mother get to take care of the child?

Lawyers advise on new regulations of Vietnam Trade Union. Photo: Ngoc Anh

New regulations on Vietnam Trade Unions from July 1, 2025

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The Trade Union Law (amended) 2024 will officially take effect from July 1, 2025 with many new points. Lawyer Luu Phuong Nhat Thuy will answer these questions.

Requiring employees to join, not join or leave the Vietnam Trade Union in order to be recruited, sign or renew a labor contract or employment contract is an act of discrimination against employees for the reason of establishing, joining or participating in trade union activities. Photo: Nam Duong

What is discrimination based on union membership

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Reader with email levyxxx@gmail.com asked: What is discrimination against workers for joining a union?

The People's Public Security Inspectorate includes the Ministry of Public Security Inspectorate. Illustration photo: MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY

Regulations on the People's Public Security Inspectorate

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A reader with email thucucxxx@gmail.com asked: What agencies does the People's Police Inspectorate include?

The District People's Committee is responsible for inspecting the implementation of regulations on extra teaching in the area. Illustration photo: Van Trang

Can the district People's Committee inspect extra teaching?

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Readers with email thanhmaixxx@gmail.com asked: Can the District People's Committee inspect teachers' extra teaching?

Training and improving the capacity of trade union officials is one of the areas of international cooperation on trade unions. Photo: Nam Duong

7 contents of international cooperation on trade unions

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Reader with email hongthuyxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the content of international cooperation on trade unions regulated?

Enterprises that invest in housing construction investment projects must have equity capital according to the provisions of the law on real estate business to implement each housing construction investment project. Photo: Bao Chuong

Regulations on investors of housing construction investment projects

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A reader with email monghoaixxx@gmail.com asked: What are the regulations on investors of housing construction investment projects?

Children underage driving motorbikes will be punished with warnings or administrative fines. Graphics: Nhat Minh

How are people under 18 years old punished for driving motorbikes?

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From 2025, children under 18 years old driving motorbikes exceeding the permitted speed limit can be fined up to 600,000 VND.

The application for one-time social insurance benefits includes: Social insurance book; Employee's application for one-time social insurance benefits. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on one-time social insurance benefit records

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Reader with email thanhthuyxxx@gmail.com asked: What documents do I need to submit to receive one-time social insurance benefits?

Foreign citizens working in Vietnam under labor contracts with a term of 12 months or more are allowed to join and participate in trade union activities at grassroots trade unions within the Vietnam Trade Union system.

Which foreign citizens are allowed to join the Vietnam Trade Union?

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Reader with email thucucxxx@gmail.com asked: Which foreign citizens are allowed to join the Vietnam Trade Union?

Trade unions are responsible for participating in and coordinating with competent state agencies to inspect and examine the implementation of regimes, policies and laws on trade unions, labor, employment and wages. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on union participation in inspection and audit?

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Reader email khoemanhxxx@gmail.com asked: How is union participation in inspection and audit regulated?

Schools, organizations, and individuals organizing extra teaching and learning are not allowed to use any form of forcing students to take extra classes. Illustration: Hai Nguyen

4 principles of extra teaching and learning

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Reader with email quangthangxxx@gmail.com asked: When teaching and learning extra, what principles must be followed?

Details of longevity wishes and birthday gifts in 2025 for the elderly. Graphics: Hoang Le

Details of longevity wishes and birthday gifts in 2025 for the elderly

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The level of gifts to congratulate and celebrate the longevity of the elderly is specified in Clause 2, Article 3 of Circular 96/2018/TT-BTC.

In case an employer encounters difficulties and has to temporarily suspend production and business, leading to the inability to pay social insurance, the employer can temporarily suspend contributions to the pension and death fund for a maximum period of 12 months. Photo: Nam Duong

Regulations on temporary suspension of compulsory social insurance payments

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Reader with email lolangxxx@gmail.com asked: When can employers temporarily stop paying compulsory social insurance?