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The National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) is set to commemorate its 50th anniversary in July 2025. The anniversary celebration marks five decades of service to the Liberian ...
Bangladesh, ILO launch pilot employment injury scheme. Workers in the export-oriented readymade garment sector are set to get enhanced social security through income protection following the ...
India's federal cabinet on Tuesday approved an employment-linked incentive (ELI) scheme budgeted at 1 trillion rupees ($11.70 ...
Brands back Bangladesh employment injury scheme to safeguard workers. More than 30 brands and retailers have pledged a yearly contribution of 0.019% of their respective RMG export volume from ...
The scheme also covers benefits to the insured at their old-age requiring medical care, as well as to dependents of a deceased member due to employment injury or occupational hazards.
“The scheme’s proactive design was meant to protect workers regardless of fault, filling an essential void in the current employment injury coverage framework,” the source, who declined to ...
“Following today’s joint meeting, we have agreed that foreign workers would also be offered the Invalidity Scheme which would be 24-hour protection as opposed to the Employment Injury Scheme ...
IN the 1960s, governments started introducing labour welfare schemes primarily comprising benefits such as medical care and cash benefits, old-age pension, housing, free school education, share in ...
3,098 workers reportedly suffered injuries this year but did not qualify to receive compensation under Socso’s employment injury scheme. (Bernama pic) The Social Security Organisation (Socso) is ...