January 31, 2010
More than 1 million Vietnamese labourers have worked abroad in the past 30 years, according to Nguyen Thanh Hoa, deputy director of the Overseas Labour Management Department. LookAtVietnam – More than 1 million Vietnamese labour-ers have worked abroad in the past 30 years, according to Nguyen Thanh Hoa, deputy director of the Ministry of Labour, [...]
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January 3, 2010
A recent report by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has shown a wide imbalance in the development of Vietnam’s labour market in terms of economic sectors and different geographical regions. LookAtVietnam – A recent report by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has shown a wide imbalance in the [...]
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December 26, 2009
For the first time in many years the garment sector has achieved one-digit export growth in 2009. Beyond expectations The export value of footwear is expected to tumble by 15 percent, wood products by 12 percent and seafood by 8 percent. Despite a fall in major markets such as the European Union and the US, [...]
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December 25, 2009
The number of labour strikes this year is lower than that of 2008 after the implementation of an instruction from the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat . . . Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has also ordered that houses be built for workers at industrial parks.At a conference held yesterday, December 24, Mai Duc Chinh, deputy [...]
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December 21, 2009
HCM City authorities recently checked the employment records of foreign workers at 3,733 organisations and detected nearly 3000 illegal foreign workers. A Chinese doctor who works illegally in HCM City. According to the HCM City Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs the city currently has 16,811 foreign employees, not including African manual workers (who [...]
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December 18, 2009
Almost 100,000 people categorised as the nation’s poorest have escaped from poverty over the past year thanks to the Government’s efforts to combat poverty . . . People in the disadvantaged commune of Na Meo, Quan Son District, Thanh Hoa Province renovate their houses. Almost 100,000 people categorised as the poorest in the nation have [...]
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December 17, 2009
PM Dung pushes for stronger ties with Australia, Israel; Vietnamese legislators visit Brazil; Party leader Manh begins visit to Cambodia; Vietnam applauds peace progress in Central African Republic PM Dung pushes for stronger ties with Australia, Israel Vietnam and Australia should formulate a programme of action to realise the joint statement on the comprehensive partnership [...]
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December 15, 2009
More than 6 million disadvantaged people in Viet Nam will be able to receive the Government’s financial support if the proposed poverty line is applied in 2011. Farmers in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum grow coffee seedlings.This move means the State coffers will have to subsidise basic living costs for 16 million people [...]
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December 10, 2009
Awareness of labour safety and hygiene among farmers remains low, and has been illustrated by their improper use of toxic chemicals and equipment. According to the Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs’ Preventive Medicine Centre’s deputy head, Tran Thi Ngoc Lan, farmers account for 70 per cent of the total workforce nationwide and regularly [...]
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December 9, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The rush to meet end-of-year contract deadlines among producers has created a huge demand for labourers. Young people at a job fair in Tan Binh District, HCM City. Contract deadlines at the end of the year increase the demand for labours among producers.Do Thanh Dong, director of Bac Ninh Job Placement Centre, said [...]
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