The first province to spend money to support rental accommodation for workers
Ca Mau is the first province to approve accommodation support for more than 2,300 workers with a budget of over 1.16 billion VND, in a package of 6,600 billion VND.
On May 20, the People’s Committee of Ca Mau province approved accommodation allowances for workers of seafood processing companies in the area, with an amount of 500,000 VND per person. According to regulations, the money will be transferred to the enterprise and paid directly to the employee within 2 days. These are the first workers to receive support, after nearly two months of implementing the welfare package across the country with the expected 3.4 million beneficiaries.
According to the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, 55 localities have issued support disbursement plans; Six provinces have not yet taken action and two provinces Lai Chau and Dien Bien have no workers under the support policy. The disbursement progress is slow because the locality is reviewing and completing the procedures. Enterprises and employees are making records, making lists and going through the steps of confirmation from the authorities.
Workers processing shrimp for export in Ca Mau. Image: Kowloon
Some localities with a large number of tenants, such as Bac Giang, are expected to receive 90,000 people. Social Security of this province has confirmed more than 2,000 applications. Ho Chi Minh City has about 1.2 million beneficiaries, the Social Insurance agency has approved applications for 15,000 people.
Yesterday, the Government sent a telegram to urge the provinces to quickly deploy the rental support package and complete it in August. The Employment Department has set up survey missions in Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, and Da Nang. Nang, Dong Nai … to remove problems for businesses and employees in the disbursement process.
The package of 6,600 billion VND was issued by the Government on March 28, providing housing support for workers at the rate of 1.5-3 million VND per person, up to three months. Two groups of beneficiaries include people who have labor contracts, pay social insurance premiums who are working in enterprises and those who return to the labor market, working in industrial parks, export processing zones, economic zones, 24 provinces in 4 provinces. key economic region.
The support package aims to pull workers back to businesses in the context of the broken labor market and the shortage of workers in factories after the Lunar New Year. Many people return to their hometown and plan not to return to the city.
Hong Chieu
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