Do public teachers pay social security or not?

Public teachers are required to pay social security. According to Article 2 of China's Social Insurance Law, the state establishes a social insurance system of basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance, maternity insurance, etc., to safeguard the right of citizens to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law in the event of old age, sickness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity. The social insurance scheme is organized by the government, which forces a certain group of people to pay a part of their income as social insurance tax (fee) to form a social insurance fund, from which the insured can receive a fixed income or compensation for losses if certain conditions are met; it is a redistributive system, whose goal is to ensure the reproduction of material and labor force and the stability of the society.

Social insurance is mainly through the mobilization of social insurance fund, and within a certain range of social insurance fund to implement the co-ordination of transfer to the workers encountered in the labor risk to give the necessary help, social insurance for workers to provide basic livelihood protection, as long as the workers meet the conditions to enjoy the social insurance, i.e., either with the employer to establish a labor relationship, or has been in accordance with the requirements of the social insurance premiums, can enjoy the social insurance, the social insurance system is not only a social insurance system, but also a social insurance system. As long as the worker meets the conditions for enjoying social insurance, i.e., either has established a labor relationship with the employer or has paid the required social insurance premiums, he or she will be entitled to social insurance. Social insurance is the core content of the social security system. Therefore, public teachers are required to pay social security.

Social security includes: 1, pension insurance workers in the legal retirement age retirement, from the government and society to get a certain amount of financial compensation material help and services of a social insurance system. 2, medical insurance urban workers basic medical insurance system, according to the financial, business and personal affordability of the establishment of social insurance system to protect the workers' basic health care needs. 3, work-related injuries insurance After a worker suffers an accidental injury due to and in the course of his or her work, or suffers an occupational disease caused by exposure to occupational hazards such as dust, radiation, or poisonous substances, the state and society will provide necessary material assistance to the injured or disabled person and to the deceased's pre-birth dependents. 4. Unemployment insurance is a system of material assistance provided by the state, mandated by the state through legislation, and centralized in a fund set up by the society to provide material assistance to workers whose sources of livelihood are temporarily interrupted due to unemployment. 5. Maternity insurance is a system that provides material assistance to workers who have temporarily interrupted their work and lost their normal source of income due to unemployment. 5. Maternity insurance is based on the physiological characteristics of maternity, and is provided by the State or society in accordance with the provisions of the law when a working woman temporarily interrupts work and loses her normal source of income due to the birth of a child.

In summary, public teachers are required to pay social security.

Legal Basis

Article 2 of the Full Text of the Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

The State establishes a social insurance system for basic old-age pension insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance, maternity insurance and other social insurance, and guarantees the right of citizens to obtain material assistance from the State and society in accordance with the law in the event of old age, sickness, industrial injury, unemployment or maternity.

Article 3 of the Full Text of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Social Insurance The social insurance system adheres to the policy of broad coverage, basic protection, multi-level and sustainability, and the level of social insurance shall be commensurate with the level of economic and social development.

Article 4 of the Full Text of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Social Insurance Article 4 Employers and individuals within the territory of the People's Republic of China*** and the People's Republic of China pay social insurance premiums in accordance with the law, and have the right to inquire about the records of payment of premiums and records of the rights and interests of individuals, as well as to request that the social insurance administration agencies provide social insurance counseling and other related services.

Individuals enjoy social insurance benefits in accordance with the law, and have the right to supervise the payment of contributions for them by their own units.