A conference on safety and sanitation at work and labour inspection was held by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Welfare (MOLISA) on Mar. 15 in the southern province of Dong Nai , to discuss measures to strengthen international cooperation and design strategies and policies on these issues.
In March HCM City is forecast to require 35,000 additional workers for the textile, leather and footwear, construction, power supply, electronics and telecom, marketing, and services sectors.
A seminar on raising capacity in the implementation of international commitments on labour inspection was held in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 16.
Teenagers from the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) are being given a chance to express their views at the Inter-Ministerial Meeting (IMM3) on fighting human-trafficking in Hanoi on Feb. 16.
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The Hong Kong government pledged Friday to step up efforts to attract talented workers, after a study showed the Chinese territory is facing a labour shortage due to its ageing population
Light fines for working illegally in Vietnam have not been a deterrent to preventing the increasing number of illegal foreign workers in the country, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affair's Employment Department.
Vietnam hopes to send 90,000 labourers abroad this year, nearly 2,000 more than last year's figure, according to the Overseas Labour Management Department.
Several overseas Vietnamese and organisations were praised for their significant contributions to the country’s development at the annual year-end gathering organised for overseas Vietnamese in HCM City on Jan. 17.
Tran Ngoc Thanh and his self-established organisation labeled themselves as protectors of Vietnamese labourers abroad to lure, entice and illegally bring hundreds of workers from Vietnam and Malaysia to Eastern Europe.
Social security, job creation, social insurance payments and labour export were the key issues raised by members of the public on an online website launched by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, yesterday.
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A place of culture: A customer sights photos in an exhibition that explores traditional Vietnamese culture and festivals. The exhibition has been held in the Vietnamese Culture Center in Paris. Photo PARIS — An exhibit of 80 photos of traditional Vietnamese traditional is happening at theVietnamese Culture Center in Paris, organised through the Vietnamese community in France to celebrate the 122nd birthday from the late Leader Ho Chi Minh.The
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With higher cause: Wild Dream, an oil on canvas painting by Ha Hung Dung, is going to be offered in a charitable organisation auction held by Operation Smile Viet Nam in HCM City now. HCM CITY — Functions by several popular artists goes underneath the hammer in an annual charitable organisation dinner in HCM City on Saturday to boost funds for carrying out cleft palate procedures for Vietnamese children, this time around in Nghe An Province.To