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Employers who are eligible for unemployment insurance contributions are responsible for paying to employees with disabilities for no more than 12 months when recruiting and employing employees with disabilities. Photo: Bao Han
Employers who are eligible for unemployment insurance contributions are responsible for paying to employees with disabilities for no more than 12 months when recruiting and employing employees with disabilities. Photo: Bao Han

Enterprises that employ disabled workers will receive a reduction in unemployment insurance contributions

Nam Dương (báo lao động) 21/11/2025 14:53 (GMT+7)

The 2025 Law on Employment stipulates that employers are entitled to a reduction in unemployment insurance contributions for employees with disabilities for no more than 12 months when recruiting new employees.

Lawyer Nguyen Huu Hoc, Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association, said that the 2025 Employment Law (effective from January 1, 2026) has many benefits for employers.

According to Clause 6, Article 33 of the 2025 Law on Employment, employers who are eligible for unemployment insurance contributions are responsible for employers who must pay to employees with disabilities for a period of no more than 12 months when recruiting and employing employees with disabilities".

Lawyer Nguyen Huu Hoc added that according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 42 of the 2025 Law on Employment, employers are supported in cases of employment impact or risk of affecting the employment of many employees participating in unemployment insurance when encountering natural disasters, fires, epidemics or dangerous epidemics; Comply with the decision of the competent state agency on relocation or reduction of production and business locations...

Nguoi su dung lao dong duoc ho tro trong truong hop anh huong den viec lam hoac co nguy co anh huong den viec lam cua nhieu nguoi lao dong tham gia bao hiem that nghiep khi gap thien tai, hoa hoan, dich hoa hoac dich benh nguy hiem. Anh: Pham Duy
Employers are supported in cases of employment impact or risk of affecting the employment of many employees participating in unemployment insurance when encountering natural disasters, fires, external disasters or dangerous epidemics. Photo: Pham Duy

Meanwhile, Article 47 of the 2013 Law on Employment (effective until December 31, 2025) does not stipulate that employers are supported with training, fostering, and improving vocational skills to maintain jobs for workers during natural disasters and epidemics.

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