Construction began yesterday for the first apartment block for local workers in the Le Mon industrial zone in northern central Thanh Hoa Province.

Ha Noi plans to pilot a test-based recruitment for some high civil servant positions this year under the city's target programme of administrative reform until 2015.

On May 10, one worker died after falling from the fourth floor of a house in Tran Xuan Hoa Street in District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, which set off alarm bells on the total lack of safety mea [ … ]

More than a million rural residents have so far participated in a five-year vocational training and job promotion programme launched in 2010 by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Af [ … ]

Ten years after receiving the first job websites, Vietnam has witnessed the boom of job websites in recent years together with the Internet boom.

Some elements of the new amended Labour Code, intended to protect the rights of workers, have at the same time put a heavy burden on employers, company representatives said at a conference h [ … ]

Unemployment rates among young people more than three times higher than among elders.

Security instability, unstable job, the specter of diseases like malaria and dengue are the problems that Vietnamese workers have to face in Angola.

Vietnamese labourers staying in foreign countries beyond the expiry of their labour contracts may be fined up to VND100 million (US$4,800).

The unemployment rate among young people in Viet Nam is more than three times the adult rate, according to a report published in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday by the International Labour [ … ]