19/07/2024 11:55 AM

Under ILO, employment from a people-centric perspective (i.e. whether an individual is employed, underemployed or unemployed), rather than focusing on a job as the unit of analysis. The “employed” comprise all persons who worked for pay, profit or family gain for at least one hour in the reference week plus the number of persons who are temporarily absent from their jobs (ILO, 2013a, para. 27 ff.).

19/07/2024 07:25 AM

On the afternoon of July 1, 2024, in Quang Ninh province, The Deputy General Director of Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Cooperation (Vinacomin), Director of the Coal Production Operations Center in Quang Ninh Vu Anh Tuan chaired a conference to evaluate the coal production and selling situation in June and implementing coal production and selling plan in July 2024.

18/07/2024 09:12 AM

Việt Nam presented to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) its Submission on the Limits of the Extended Continental Shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea) (VNM-C) at the UN headquarters in New York on July 17 morning (local time).

16/07/2024 09:30 AM

Social security plays an important role to play to support the equality between men and women; alleviating poverty, preventing social exclusion and promoting social inclusion.

16/07/2024 07:00 AM

Export revenue of the leather, footwear and handbag sector is predicted to hit USD 26-27 billion in 2024 on the basis of the positive results seen so far, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO).

15/07/2024 02:29 PM

Viet Nam is one of the fastest aging societies in the world. Rising longevity and declining fertility have combined to swell the number of older persons needing care and reduce the number of workers supporting them. Ensuring universal protection in old-age is hence not only beneficial for older persons, but also for families.Việt Nam is making efforts to improve the quality of life for the elderly, but better results require strong coordination between the Government, social organisations and the community.

11/07/2024 07:54 AM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 9 affirmed that Vietnam is always ready to coordinate with Japan and other members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in implementing the CPTPP to improve its efficiency and bring more benefits to businesses and people, and increase the CPTPP’s role in regional, global trade and Social Security Reform

10/07/2024 08:13 AM

The Government has issued a resolution approving the national strategy for corruption prevention and control until 2030.