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Soldiers' remains found by mediums must be confirmed with DNA tests 

August 17, 2011
Soldiers' remains found by mediums must be confirmed with DNA tests 

People serach for the remains of a war martyr in Nghe An Province Authorities in the north-central province of Nghe An have decreed that all soldiers’ remains found by mediums must be confirmed by DNA tests in order to be made official.   Nghe An Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, provincial police and [...]

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Over 5,000 workers register unemployment status

January 29, 2010
Over 5,000 workers register unemployment status

In the past three weeks, around 5,000 people nationwide have declared themselves unemployed following new regulations that took effect this year, said the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs.    Of the 5,000 people who completed out-of-work documentation, 1,997 applied for unemployment pay, though only 550 people were deemed eligible.  HCM City has seen [...]

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Firms to pay fatter Tet bonuses this year

December 14, 2009
Firms to pay fatter Tet bonuses this year

Companies and organizations will pay higher bonuses for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in 2010 than this year when the economic slowdown had bitten deep. Tong Thi Minh, head of the Salary and Wages Department at the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, said that although the ministry has not received any official [...]

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Twenty children die a day due to accidents

December 5, 2009
Twenty children die a day due to accidents

There were nearly 76,000 accidental injuries among children in 2008, with the worst statistics coming from the Red River Delta, Southeastern and the Mekong Delta regions. LookAtVietnam – There were nearly 76,000 accidental injuries among children in 2008, with the worst statistics coming from the Red River Delta, Southeastern and the Mekong Delta regions, reported [...]

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HCMC seeks stricter measures against illegal foreign workers

October 26, 2009
HCMC seeks stricter measures against illegal foreign workers

LookAtVietnam – The Ho Chi Minh City administration will ask the government to increase fines imposed on firms that employ illegal workers by ten times. A foreigner works for a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Phu District.LookAtVietnam – The Ho Chi Minh City administration will ask the government to increase fines imposed on [...]

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HCMC seeks stricter measures against illegal foreign workers

October 26, 2009
HCMC seeks stricter measures against illegal foreign workers

A foreigner works for a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Phu District The Ho Chi Minh City administration will ask the government to increase fines imposed on firms that employ illegal workers by ten times. Le Hoang Quan, chairman of the city’s People’s Committee, said the fines against employers found using illegal workers, [...]

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POLITICS IN BRIEF 20/9

September 20, 2009
POLITICS IN BRIEF 20/9

VN President to attend UNSC summit, visit Cuba and Chile; PM Dung meets with Vietnamese nationals in Hungary; VN agrees infectious disease project for Mekong region; Relic complex awarded Ho Chi Minh Order VN President to attend UNSC summit, visit Cuba and Chile   Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet will attend the United Nations Security Council [...]

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Gender imbalance stark in crisis impacts, solutions

August 6, 2009
Gender imbalance stark in crisis impacts, solutions

Women have had to inordinately suffer the impacts of the global economic downturn in Vietnam, but solutions have not targeted them. Stimulus policies and other recovery initiatives should specifically address this imbalance, experts said at a seminar in Hanoi Wednesday.Around 83 percent of women of working age are employed in the economic sector and most [...]

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Three injured on day Hanoi high rise resumes work

July 29, 2009
Three injured on day Hanoi high rise resumes work

The lack of safety measures at the construction site of the Hanoi Landmark Tower was in evidence as soon as work resumed Monday after a stoppage caused by four workers who were killed a week earlier. Work at the site was suspended again after the third accident in two weeks, injuring three workers as the [...]

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Housekeepers could see legal rights under new decree

July 23, 2009
Housekeepers could see legal rights under new decree

Chu Van Duc and his wife Trinh Hanh Phuong stood trial in Hanoi in January 2008 for abusing an underage worker they hired for more than 13 years. A mother of two in Ho Chi Minh City said last year she fired a total of eight housekeepers, some for working too slow, some for taking [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...