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Enterprises that encounter dangerous epidemics announced by competent state agencies, causing serious impacts on production and business activities and financial capacity are not considered to have evaded compulsory social insurance and unemployment insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Latest regulations on not being considered an evasion of compulsory social insurance payment

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Reader thuthaoxxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases is it not considered an evasion of compulsory social insurance and unemployment insurance?

The dossier requesting direct payment for health insurance includes a document requesting direct payment according to regulations. Photo: Thuy Linh

Application for direct payment of health insurance

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Reader lenghiaxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the dossier for requesting direct payment of health insurance regulated?

Time for civil defense training with militia and self-defense forces. Graphics: Tra My

How long will the militia and self-defense forces train civil defense

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The time spent on civil defense training of militia and self-defense forces accounts for 2% of the total annual military training time. The training time ranges from 1 to 7 hours.

The lawyer advised on the regulations on the selection and dissolvement of security and order protection forces at the grassroots level. Photo: Ngoc Anh

Regulations on the selection and dissolvement of security and order protection forces at the grassroots level

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HCMC - What documents are required for citizens to be selected as members of the Security and Order Protection Team at the grassroots level? Lawyer Nguyen Van Hau will answer this question.

Civil servants need to get at least how many KPI points to be classified as excellent

Civil servants need to get at least how many KPI points to be classified as excellent

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The Ministry of Justice is appraising the draft Decree on civil servant quality assessment, including regulations on KPI scores for classification.

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?

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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Readers with email anhgiangxxx@gmail.com asked: What behaviors are strictly prohibited in the land sector?

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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Readers with email monghoaixxx@gmail.com asked: What form should be followed when renovating and rebuilding apartment buildings?

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?

Lawyers advise on regulations on salary and Tet bonus payment for employees. Photo: Ngoc Anh

Are businesses required to give Tet bonuses to employees?

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Are businesses required to give Tet bonuses to employees? Lawyer Luu Phuong Nhat Thuy - Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association will answer these questions.

Anyone who organizes illegal car racing shall be fined from 30,000,000 VND to 100,000,000 VND, sentenced to non-custodial reform for up to 03 years or imprisoned from 01 year to 05 years. Illustration photo: The Century

Organizing illegal car racing during Tet holiday can result in imprisonment

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Reader email khuongbeoxxx@gmail.com asked: How will those who organize illegal racing during Tet be handled?

Homeroom teachers are not allowed to teach extra classes outside of school for money from students. Illustration photo: Dinh Trong

Are homeroom teachers allowed to give extra lessons and charge students money?

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A reader with email quangthangxxx@gmail.com asked: Are homeroom teachers allowed to teach extra classes and charge students?

Employers are responsible for registering employees for compulsory social insurance according to the law. Photo: Nam Duong

9 responsibilities of employers regarding social insurance

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Reader with email dongvanxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the employer's responsibility regarding social insurance?

Economic organizations are allocated land to carry out investment projects to build commercial housing, social housing, and housing for the people's armed forces. Graphics: Linh Trang

Subjects assigned land with land use fees

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Reader with email tuanxxx@gmail.com asked: Which subjects are allocated land with land use fees?