On October 18, 2013, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 25/2013/TT-BLDTBXH guiding the implementation of feeding-up allowance for workers in harmful or dangerous environments.
In accordance with regulations in this Circular, a worker is entitled to feeding-up allowances when doing the jobs in the list of arduous, harmful and dangerous jobs or the list of extremely arduous, harmful and dangerous jobs promulgated by the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs; working in an environment with at least one dangerous or harmful factor below the hygiene standards established by the Ministry of Health, or in direct contact with infectious sources. Levels of feeding- up allowances in the form of daily meals converted into cash at level 1: VND 10,000; at level 2: VND 15,000; at level 3: VND 20,000; at level 4: VND 25,000.
If the worker not satisfying above conditions shall be given the full portion of feeding-up allowances if he works at least 50% of the normal working duration in a day, or half portion of the feeding-up allowances if he works less than 50% of the normal working duration in a day; If the worker works overtime, the level of feeding-up allowances shall be increased in proportion to the number of overtime working hours under the same rule.
This Circular takes effect on December 05, 2013 and annuls the Joint Circular No. 13/2012/TTLT-BLDTBXH-BYT dated May 30, 2012
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