27/01/2023 03:35 PM
Support activities for Vietnamese workers in the RoK implemented
A working delegation of the Vietnam Centre for Overseas Labour (Colab) had a meeting on January 29 with representatives from the Counseling Centre for Foreign Workers of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ansan city to promote the implementation of support activities for Vietnamese labourers in the RoK.
28/01/2023 07:55 PM
COVID-19 enters list of occupational diseases from April 1
The Ministry of Health has just added COVID-19 to the list of occupational diseases and workers who contracted the disease at work can make social insurance claims.
20/01/2023 02:23 PM
Vietnam expects to send 10,000 guest workers to RoK this year
Vietnam’s relevant agencies have stepped up training since mid-2022 in an effort to increase the number of workers sent to the Republic of Korea (RoK).
24/01/2023 02:22 PM
Japan is largest recipient of Vietnamese guest workers in 2022
Japan was the largest recipient of Vietnamese guest workers in 2022, receiving more than 67,000 people, reported the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.
28/01/2023 02:22 PM
Nearly 90% of companies in Viet Nam are willing to raise wages for employees
About 88 percent of enterprises in Viet Nam are willing to raise wages by 2023, while nearly 87 percent of employees also expect higher salary.
26/01/2023 02:22 PM
More than 142,000 workers work abroad under contract in 2022
Vietnam sent more than 142,000 workers abroad to work under contract in 2022, exceeding the number of around 45,000 workers in 2021, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
22/01/2023 02:21 PM
ILO hails Vietnam's efforts to mitigate negative impacts of COVID-19 pandemic
With a policy putting humans at the centre and leaving no one behind, when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in Vietnam, the Government has continuously made drastic instructions to support labourers with relief packages of largest-ever coverage, besides pandemic control measures.
11/01/2023 02:21 PM
More efforts needed to ensure social progress and justice
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 14 urged the labour, invalids and social sector to take stronger determination in 2023 to complete its tasks, towards spreading the spirit of kindness; accelerating human resources developmentl and promoting social progress and justice, and sustainable social development in line with the motto of “leaving no one behind”.
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