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Youth workers prioritize immediate gains over longterm social insurance benefits

Nearly 1.3 million Vietnamese workers have withdrawn from the social insurance system, with almost 50% eventually returning to pay into the system.

NA passes revised Social Insurance Law restricting lump sum withdrawals

The provision regarding one-time withdrawals of social security benefits also received 93.83 per cent of the NA’s approval.

Lump-sum pensions for review

 VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Pham Minh Huan said workers should reconsider demands for a one-time pension payment since a monthly pension plan may actually benefit them more,

Publicise Social Insurance Law: NA

 VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputies yesterday (May 12) reviewed the Government's report on Article 60 of the 2014 Social Insurance Law, urging more public understanding of the matter.

Firms avoid social welfare payments

 VietNamNet Bridge – President of the Committee of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF), Nguyen Thien Nhan, has called on relevant agencies to strengthen the enforcement of the social insurance law to protect workers' rights.

Ministry says to listen to striking workers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs said at an emergency meeting on March 30 that expectations of striking workers would be taken into account when decrees and circulars guiding the social insurance law