Lunar New Year Bonus: Some places only 20,000 VND, some places up to a billion VND
According to the report of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, the Lunar New Year bonus has a big difference, in some places the bonus is only 20,000 VND, in other places it is up to a billion VND.
According to the report of the Department of Labor Relations and Wages (Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs), the Lunar New Year bonus for 2018 has a large difference between the state and non-state sectors, between foreign-invested enterprises and domestic enterprises, and between localities.
The lowest Tet bonus is 20,000 VND. (Illustration photo) |
Specifically, the lowest bonus for the Lunar New Year of Mau Tuat belongs to a private enterprise in Vinh Phuc province with only 20,000 VND. Thus, the lowest bonus this year has decreased to only 40% compared to the same period last year, which was 50,000 VND.
Meanwhile, the highest bonus this year is more than 855 million VND, belonging to a private enterprise in Ho Chi Minh City (the highest bonus in 2017 was 1 billion VND).
Previously, the highest Lunar New Year bonus in 2018 was 1.5 billion VND, belonging to a foreign-invested enterprise in Ho Chi Minh City. Compared to the Lunar New Year bonus in 2017, this year's bonus has increased by one and a half times.
The lowest bonus during the New Year holiday is 30,000 VND, belonging to private enterprises and foreign-invested enterprises in Thanh Hoa, Ninh Binh and Binh Duong provinces.
According to the Department of Labor Relations and Wages, up to this point, many businesses still do not have plans to give Tet bonuses to employees./.