Preah Vihear—On Monday morning of 20 August 2018, the Preah Vihear NSSF branch officials of Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training facilitated the document preparation for 01 postnatal female worker to receive the additional allowance of the Royal Government.
The above postnatal female worker, Lon Sreylin, working in Phnom Tbeng restaurant delivered a baby in 16 Maraka hospital in Preah Vihear province.
In pursuance of the high recommendation of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, from 01 January 2018 onwards, the formal and informal female workers registered in NSSF when deliver babies will get additional allowance of the Royal Government as follows:
- One child = 400,000 riels.
- Twin = 800,000 riels.
- Triplet = 1,200,000 riels. This triplet will become the adopted children of Samdech Techo Hun Sen and receive 5,000,000 riels of allowance.
Apart from this additional allowance, the postnatal female worker will receive 90-day maternity leave and 120% of wage—70% and 50% are provided by the National Social Security Fund and the owner of an enterprise/establishment respectively.
