Does social security work on Sundays and weekends

The Social Security Administration does not work on Saturdays.

The Social Security Administration belongs to the state organs, the implementation of unified working hours, Saturday and Sunday for the weekly rest day, but there are a few places in order to facilitate the participants to handle the business, deliberately arranged for staff on duty on the day off to handle business. Due to work needs, can not implement the national unified work and rest time departments and units, according to the actual situation to take the shift system, flexible arrangements for the weekly rest day, and report to the personnel department at the same level for the record.

Social insurance is a social and economic system that provides income or compensation to a population that is incapacitated, temporarily out of work, or has suffered losses due to health reasons. The main programs of social insurance include pension insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, work injury insurance, and maternity insurance.

When used as an ID card, the social security card has the basic functions of a social security card such as identity credentials, information records, self-service inquiries, and business processing.

The social security card can be used as a bank card, one card for two purposes. The card can be used as a bank card for two purposes. You can use your social security card to buy medicine at designated pharmacies.

Social insurance scheme is organized by the government to force 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 amount of income or compensation for their losses if certain conditions are met, it is a kind of redistributive system, and its goal is to ensure the reproduction of material and labor force and the stability of the society.

Legal Basis

The Provisions of the State Council on the Working Hours of Employees:

Article 3 of the State implements a system of working hours in which employees work eight hours a day and 44 hours a week on average.

Article 4: Where labor is performed under special conditions and where there are special circumstances that require an appropriate shortening of working hours, these shall be carried out in accordance with the relevant State regulations.

Article 5 Where the nature of the work and the limitations of the work duties require the implementation of an irregular working hour system, the average weekly working hours of the employees shall not exceed 44 hours.

Article 6 No unit or individual may extend the working hours of employees without authorization. If it is necessary to extend the working hours due to special circumstances and urgent tasks, the extension shall be carried out in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State.

Article 7 of the state organs and institutions to implement a unified working hours, from the date of implementation of these provisions, the first week Saturday and Sunday as a rest day, the second week Sunday as a rest day, and so on.