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Salary increase exceeding one grade for commune-level civil servants according to Decree 179

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Increase salaries by more than one rank for commune-level cadres and civil servants according to Decree 179 when they have particularly outstanding achievements and are recognized by competent authorities.

Giving away public assets against regulations is fined up to 50 million VND

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Reader thanhhaixxx@gmail asks: What is the penalty for donating public property against regulations according to new regulations?

Using official cars against regulations during Tet is fined up to 20 million VND

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Reader dacloixxx@gmail asks: How is the illegal use of public vehicles fined according to the new regulations?

Support of 5 million VND for non-specialized commune-level workers

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According to Official Dispatch 937, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee approved the policy of spending to support cadres, civil servants, and non-specialized personnel at commune, ward, and special zone levels.

In addition to salaries, teachers are entitled to new support policies from January 1, 2026

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In addition to salaries, teachers will enjoy more new support policies on allowances, subsidies, housing, training and health care from 2026.

8 conditions for registering for civil servant recruitment from 2026

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Reader with email touyenxxx@gmail.com asks: What are the conditions for registering for civil servant recruitment according to the new regulations?

The framework for the number of rooms under the commune-level People's Committee has a new point from January 1, 2026

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Regulations on the framework number of rooms under the commune-level People's Committee have new points from January 1, 2026.

Civil servants are considered for dismissal in 4 cases

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Reader with email ngocmaixxx@gmail.com asks: In which cases are civil servants considered for exclusion, exemption, and reduction of responsibility?

Fines when allowing people with expired driver's licenses to rent cars for self-driving

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Reader with email thuvanxxx@gmail.com asks: How can businesses fine people with expired driver's licenses for renting cars to drive themselves?

Fines for using fireworks not in accordance with the law

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Below is detailed information on the fine for using fireworks illegally.

The authority to impose penalties of the Commune Police Chief in road traffic activities

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Reader with email bataixxx@gmail.com asks: How does the Commune Police Chief have the right to impose penalties in road traffic activities?

7 subjects in Ho Chi Minh City are supported 100% of health insurance contributions from January 1, 2026

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The Ho Chi Minh City People's Council has just issued Resolution 75 stipulating 100% support for health insurance (HI) contributions for 7 subjects in the area from January 1, 2026.

Pensions and social insurance allowances for January 2026 in Hanoi change payment schedule

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Pensions and social insurance allowances in January 2026 in Hanoi are adjusted according to the payment schedule due to coinciding with the New Year holiday, ensuring the rights of beneficiaries.

New salary allowances expected in 2026

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Along with building 5 new salary scales, there will be 9 types of allowances to implement the new salary regime when reforming salaries.

Responsibility of eContract providers for electronic labor contracts

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Reader with email vantoanxxx@gmail.com asks: What is the responsibility of the eContract provider regarding electronic labor contracts?

Infringing upon the honor and dignity of family members may be fined

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Injuring the honor of family members not only causes mental harm but can also be punished.

Cases where construction permits are not adjusted according to new regulations

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According to regulations, there are 2 cases that do not need to adjust construction permits according to the 2025 Construction Law (effective from January 1, 2026).

Subjects eligible for salary increase from January 1, 2026 when regional minimum wage increases

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From January 1, 2026, when the regional minimum wage increases, some workers will have their salaries adjusted by businesses according to regulations, ensuring their rights and minimum income.

Fines when companies force employees to go to work during the 2026 New Year holiday

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Companies that force employees to go to work during the 2026 New Year holiday may be penalized and forced to ensure full rights according to regulations.

Responsibilities of employers regarding electronic labor contracts

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Reader with email phananhxxx@gmail.com asks: What is the responsibility of employers regarding electronic labor contracts?