16/01/2022 03:55 PM

From August 2021 to August 2022, Singapore is piloting welcoming Vietnamese to work in their country, specifically in its construction, maritime, and processing industries, under a Work Permit, according to information from the island state’s Ministry of Manpower.

15/01/2022 01:35 PM

Vietnam’s Human Development Index (HDI) advanced to 0.706 in 2020 from 0.682 in 2016, enabling the country to join the High Human Development group, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

15/01/2022 09:30 AM

The Vietnamese government has proposed spending 6.6 trillion VND (290.7 million USD) to support housing rent for workers, as part of a 53.15 trillion VND (2.34 billion USD) package for social security and job creation.

14/01/2022 04:55 PM

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on January 13 signed a decision approving a programme on domestic violence prevention and control to 2025.

14/01/2022 03:15 PM

The sending of Vietnamese workers abroad, to work under contracts has suffered negative effects due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the context of “safe and flexible adaptation to the pandemic”, the Law on Vietnamese Workers Working Abroad Under Contracts, which is effective from 2022, will contribute to better protecting the rights of this group of workers.

14/01/2022 06:30 AM

More than 2.9 million people will benefit from a 7.4% increase in pensions starting from January 2022, according to the Vietnam Social Security.

12/01/2022 04:00 PM

Vietnam hopes to send 90,000 guest workers abroad in 2022, focusing on markets with high and stable income.

12/01/2022 11:00 AM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh demanded COVID-19 vaccination be further sped up and disease prevention measures strengthened, in an official dispatch issued on January 11.