Firms will be fined between VND20 million (USD952) and VND50 million (USD2,380) million for late wage payments, according to a Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs draft decree.

Unemployment is set to increase in HCM City in the coming months as enterprises strive to cut labour costs, citing the ongoing economic recession.

Over 90 per cent of workers had returned to work following the Tet holiday and only a small number had left their jobs, according to the Ha Noi Industrial Parks – Export Processing Zones’ Tr [ … ]

Unemployment is set to increase in HCM City in the coming months as enterprises strive to cut labour costs, citing the ongoing economic recession.

Labour turnover is likely to be high in Viet Nam this year as workers express their dissatisfaction with insufficient salaries and unprofessional working environments, a survey conducted by [ … ]

Over 90 per cent of workers had returned to work following the Tet holiday and only a small number had left their jobs, according to the Ha Noi Industrial Parks – Export Processing Zones' Tr [ … ]

After spending a long Tet holiday at ease, people have returned to the normal life with the permanent worry about the unemployment and low pay.

Ho Chi Minh City needs 45,000 permanent and 8,000 seasonal workers in February and March, according to the HCM City Centre for Labour Market and Manpower Forecasting.

Exporters of Vietnamese workers are competing with each other in an unhealthy way while seeking foreign partners who acts as labor brokers. As a result, the exporters have charged their cust [ … ]

 Taking care of women who have just had childbirth, taking care of patients, repairing shoes and keeping cars and motorbikes have been listed as the “hottest jobs,” because these are ea [ … ]