On September 23, 2019, the Government issued Decree No. 74/2019 / ND-CP amending Decree 61/2015 / ND-CP providing policies on job creation assistance and the National Fund for employment. This Decree takes effect from November 8, 2019.
Accordingly, Decree No. 74/2019 / ND-CP specifies the loan profile from the National Fund for employment, specifically:
For employees: The loan application is certified by the commune-level People’s Committee of the lawful residence; Being subjects of priority defined at Point b, Clause 2, Article 12 of the Employment Law (if any), made according to Form No. 1a and Form No. 1b promulgated together with this Decree;
For production and business establishments, a loan dossier comprises:
– The loan project is certified by the commune-level People’s Committee of the project location, made according to Form No. 2 promulgated together with this Decree;
– A copy of one of the following papers: Enterprise registration certificate; certificate of cooperative registration; cooperation agreement; business household registration certificate;
– Papers proving that the production or business establishment falls into the priority subjects specified at Point a, Clause 2, Article 12 of the Employment Law (if any), including:
+ For production and business establishments employing 30% or more of the disabled laborers: A copy of the Decision on recognition of production and / or business establishments employing 30% of the total number of employees or more are people with disabilities granted by the Department of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs;
+ For production and business establishments employing 30% or more of the total ethnic minority laborers: List of ethnic minority laborers, copies of identity cards or household registration books or temporary residence book and copies of labor contracts or recruitment decisions of the employees on the list;
+ For production and business establishments employing 30% or more of the total labor force being people with disabilities and ethnic minorities: List of employees who are disabled and ethnic minorities, a paper copy certifying the disability of workers who are disabled by the commune-level People’s Committee, copies of identity cards or passports or family register or temporary residence books of ethnic minority laborers and copies of employment contracts or employment decisions of the employees listed.
In general, the promulgation of Decree No. 74/2019 / ND-CP showing the support from the State to individuals who are workers, production and business facilities is meant to promote job creation, maintain and expand jobs or assist workers to work abroad.