Vietnam

OCTOBER 2020

Modifications to the workers’ income to be applied from 2021
Salary policy 2021 of cadres, civil servants, public employees and employees
04 cases are signed multiple times the labor contract with definite term from 2021
New points about the annual leave, holidays, private affairs of employees from 2021
Salary for calculating compulsory social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance
New: How to calculate monthly pension from 01/01/2021

SEPTEMBER 2020

The time limit for notification before unilaterally terminating a labor contract is from 01/01/2021
02 cases where the employee is entitled to retire before the age of up to 10 years from 01/01/2021
Many important changes in policies on social insurance and health insurance since January 1, 2021
13 cases of labor contract termination applied from 01/01/2021
In 05 cases, employees need to know about one-time social insurance
To strictly strengthen occupational safety from October 2020
56 New Regulations Apply from January 1, 2021 that Businesses and Employees Need to Know
Compulsory Social Insurance (Section 1. Sickness Regime)

AUGUST 2020

Holiday Calendar for National Day 02/9, 2020
Increase in Minimum Wage Base Postponed
12 New Points About Working and Resting Hours from 01/01/2021 Employees Need to Know
10 Cases Where The Employee is Entitled to Take Leave and Enjoy the Full Salary from 2021
10 Compulsory Contents in the Labor Contract from 01/01/2021
08 New Points About the Labor Discipline from 01/01/2021 Enterprises, Employees Need to Know
The List of Occupations and Jobs Retired Before the Age of Up To 5 Years
Strictly Increasing Labor Safety from October 2020
Salary, Bonus and Annual Leave of Employees From 2021
How to Look Up an Employee’s Retirement Year Is Based on The Year of Birth From 2021
Continuing the Suspension of Contributions to The Retirement and Survivorship Fund Until the End Of 2020
Payment of Maternity Benefit: In Case Postponing Payment of Contributions to Retirement and Survivor Benefit Funds in Covid-19 Pandemic
Add Replaceable Documents in Your Unemployment Insurance Claim
Conditions and Levels of Support for Labor Rehabilitation Expenses from September 15, 2020
Adjusting the Maximum Level of Support in Occupational Medical Examination And Treatment
New Decree Issued by The Government Giving Guidance on Occupational Accident and Disease Insurance
Change of Employee’s Pension Entitlement Level From 01/01/2021

JULY 2020

Changes to Overtime Cap as of 1 January 2021
Changes to Retirement Ages as of 1 January 2021
Allowances, benefits, bonuses are not subject to PIT
Five points to note when signing labor contracts under Decree 68/2000 / ND-CP
10 new points on salaries and bonuses from 2021 employees need to know
The method of calculating compulsory social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance premium must be paid monthly

JUNE 2020

Increased Family Circumstance Deductions
Increase in Minimum Wage Base
Increased Family Circumstance Deductions
Changes in rate of contribution to Social Insurance- Labour Accident and Occupational Disease
Guidelines Relating to Changes in Rate of Contribution to Social Insurance- Labour Accident and Occupational Disease

MAY 2020

APRIL 2020

Applying labour laws during COVID-19 outbreak
Temporary suspension of contribution to the retirement fund etc. if COVID-19 epidemic will not be in remission by the end of June 2020
Dossiers and procedures for tax payment extension due to COVID-19 effect
Employees temporarily suspending labour contracts or taking leave without pay to be supported
Holiday 30/4 and 01/5 2020 holiday for employees

MARCH 2020

FEBRUARY 2020

JANUARY 2020