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Trends in Cash Benefits of Labor Insurance (1999-2019)
Cash benefits
(in NT$100 million)
4500 3866 4192
4000 3563 3932
3500 3232
3000 2773
2500 2593 2794
2000 1669 1860 2458
1500 1014 1294 1471 1717 1903 1281
1000 1009 1378 1378 1416
500
0
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Cash benefits (in NT$100 million)
has contracted an occupational disease. the physical examinations is to ensure early
Insured persons who go to a clinic or stay discovery and treatment of occupational
in a hospital due to occupational injuries/ diseases.
diseases may download the Occupational
Injury/Disease Medical Treatment Form Employment Insurance Program
from the Bureau of Labor Insurance website.
Once the form is certified by the insured unit The unemployment benefits of labor insurance
via official seal and submitted along with the began in 1999. After the Employment Insurance
insured person's NHI Card and personal Act was implemented on January 1, 2003,
identity documents to NHI contracted unemployment benefits were taken out of the
hospitals or clinics for medical services, labor insurance program and increased with
co-payments shall be waived, and a 50% vocational training living allowances, early
subsidy for meals will be granted for up to 30 reemployment incentives, and national health
days of hospitalization. To protect the health insurance premium subsidies for unemployed
of the insured persons, the BLI provides insured persons. Since January 31, 2007,
yearly physical examinations for preventing dependents enrolled with insured persons
occupational diseases, which are available have been allowed to receive national health
to the insured persons involved in the 31 insurance premium support as well. The
types of tasks with special health hazards Employment Insurance Act was promulgated
(including high temperature, noise, ionizing on March 31, 2009 after three readings at the
radiation and dust) under the Labor Health Legislative Yuan and implemented on May 1,
Protection Regulations and those who used 2009. Major amendments include: raising the
to be exposed to asbestos operations but are insured age to 65 and expanding the scope of
no longer involved therein, subject to that the coverage, granting parental leave allowances
insured has been consecutively participating during unpaid parental leave, and increasing
in the labor insurance program for one year unemployment benefits and vocational training
or more recently. The purpose of providing living allowances for specific groups.
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