(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Yunnan Province expands unemployment insurance coverage

  China News Network Kunming, July 4 (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) The reporter learned from the Yunnan Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security that in order to cope with the impact of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic and better protect the basic life of the unemployed, the Department and the Yunnan Provincial Department of Finance The “Notice on Expanding the Scope of Unemployment Insurance Protection” (hereinafter referred to as the “Notice”) was issued to clearly expand the scope of unemployment insurance protection.

  The "Notice" requires that unemployed persons who have paid for a full year of insurance coverage, have not interrupted employment due to their own wishes, have completed unemployment registration and have job search requirements, pay unemployment insurance money in full and on time, and pay basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with regulations. Temporary price subsidies, funeral subsidies and pensions.

  At the same time, from December 2019, the period of receiving unemployment insurance premiums for older unemployed persons will be extended. Unemployed persons who are still unemployed after the expiration of the unemployment insurance premiums and are less than one year away from the legal retirement age may continue to pay unemployment insurance premiums to the legal retirement age.

  The "Notice" proposes to implement the unemployment benefits policy in stages. From March to December 2020, unemployed people who are still unemployed after receiving the unemployment insurance premium and insured unemployed people who do not meet the conditions for receiving unemployment insurance premiums can apply for a 6-month unemployment allowance, which is paid monthly Issue. If the insurance payment is over 1 year, it will be paid at 80% of the local unemployment insurance premium; if the insurance contribution is less than 1 year, it will be paid at 50% of the local unemployment insurance premium.

  During the period of receiving unemployment benefits, do not enjoy unemployment insurance money, pay basic medical insurance premiums, funeral benefits and pensions. Unemployed persons who have received unemployment benefits expired, were hired by employers and participated in insurance, died, enlisted for military service, emigrated overseas, enjoyed basic pension insurance for urban employees or pension insurance for urban and rural residents, and were sentenced to imprisonment for execution. gold. The period of receiving unemployment benefits does not reduce the number of years of participation payment.

  The "Notice" also makes it clear that the coverage of unemployment migrant workers will be expanded in stages. For the unemployed migrant workers recruited by the insured unit, the individual does not pay the fees, and has worked continuously for one year in accordance with the "Unemployment Insurance Regulations" and "Yunnan Province Unemployment Insurance Regulations", a one-time living allowance shall be paid in time.

  From May to December 2020, for unemployed migrant workers who have been enrolled for less than one year after January 1, 2019, a temporary living allowance of 3 months will be paid monthly based on the urban minimum living standard of the participating place. Unemployed migrant workers who participate in insurance and pay the same amount as urban employees shall be paid unemployment insurance or unemployment subsidies according to the regulations of the place of insurance.

  In addition, the "Notice" proposes to increase the price of temporary subsidies in stages. From March to June 2020, the price of temporary subsidies paid to people receiving unemployment insurance and unemployment benefits will be doubled on the basis of current standards. (Finish)