workers

Workers in industrial zones face dual challenges amid pandemic

16:18 | 30/12/2020

Workers, especially in industrial zones, are encountering dual challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic: keeping their job in uncertain times while continuing to demand that their ...

Returning workers face unemployment at home

09:34 | 27/08/2020

Overseas workers flying home to avoid the pandemic are beginning to feel the pinch of finding gainful employment in an ever-shrinking job market.

HCM City promises support for workers laid off due to pandemic

10:18 | 10/07/2020

The HCM City Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs would take whatever measures are needed in the second half of the year to safeguard ...

Foreign company proposes to be allowed to buy social housing units for workers

14:45 | 09/07/2020

Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has proposed the Government to allow enterprises in industrial zones (IZs) to purchase or lease-purchase social housing units for their ...

A helping hand extended for families hit most by outbreak

09:32 | 07/07/2020

While the pandemic has been largely controlled in Vietnam, the virus has still left its mark on the local economy, causing chains of hardship for ...

New prospects for workers after social distancing 1

10:00 | 10/06/2020

After a difficult time, Vietnam’s labour market is showing positive signals for recovery, with enterprises beginning to recruit slowly again, offering unemployed workers new jobs ...

Human safety the top priority as groups submit to guidelines

08:00 | 02/04/2020

As the health crisis continues to affect all walks of life, significant challenges are arising for business leaders to make their foreign-invested enterprises better prepared ...

Worker exodus worries Binh Duong Province, Japanese companies

14:48 | 16/10/2019

More welfare policies are needed to attract workers to the southern province of Binh Duong and persuade them to stay, a meeting between province authorities ...

PM asks labour confederation to take better care of workers

10:15 | 26/09/2019

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) to boost coordination with the Government to better ensure the legal and ...