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The current monthly allowance received by the Village Chief is the allowance of the month immediately preceding his resignation due to staff streamlining, which the central budget has contracted for allowance funds to pay. Photo: Hai Nguyen

How to determine the allowance of the Village Chief to calculate the allowance for streamlining the payroll

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Employees who quit immediately upon streamlining their payroll are entitled to retain the period of compulsory social insurance payment or receive one-time social insurance according to the provisions of the law on social insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Policies that people subject to staff reduction and immediate termination of employment are entitled to

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A reader with email muonbietxxx@gmail.com asked: What policies are people subject to staff streamlining under Decree 154/2025/ND-CP who immediately quit their jobs entitled to?

Those who are pregnant, on maternity leave, or raising children under 36 months old, except for individuals who voluntarily reduce their staff, are not subject to staff reduction. Photo: Hanh An

Subjects not subject to staff streamlining from June 16, 2025

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A reader with email lolangxxx@gmail.com asked: Which subjects are not subject to staff streamlining under Decree 154/2025/ND-CP?

Village heads subject to staff streamlining are entitled to many regimes according to the provisions of Decree 154/2025/ND-CP. Photo: Manh Cuong

What does the village chief who is subject to staff streamlining enjoy

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From July 1, 2025, the Head of the Residential Group will receive support from the State for health insurance contributions. Photo: Manh Cuong

Heads of Residential Groups are supported to pay health insurance from July 2025

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Land encroachment, land occupation, and land destruction are prohibited acts in the land sector. Photo: Phan Anh

11 prohibited acts in the land sector

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Cases of changing land use purposes must be permitted by competent state agencies, including: Changing rice-growing land, special-use forest land, protective forest land, production forest land to other types of land in the agricultural land group. Photo: Phan Anh

Regulations on land use purpose conversion

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Reader with email tuanxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the change of land use purpose regulated?

For public housing properties where the central agency is the representative owner, the renovation and reconstruction of apartment buildings shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the law on public investment. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Forms of renovation and reconstruction of apartment buildings

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Subjects of salary adjustment for social insurance contributions as prescribed in Clause 1 and Clause 2, Article 10 of Decree 115/2015/ND-CP include: Employees subject to the salary regime prescribed by the State who start participating in social insurance from January 1, 2016 onwards. Illustration photo: Nam Duong

Who must adjust social insurance contributions?

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Reader email duymanhxxx@gmail.com asked: Which subjects must adjust salary and monthly income for which social insurance has been paid?