WAGE SPIKE MAY BE LOWER THAN 12.4%
[20-04-2016] Chairman of the National Wage Council Pham Minh Huan has projected the 2017 average minimum wage raise would be lower than the 12.4…
FOREIGN EXPERTS TO ENJOY TAX EXEMPTION
[25-02-2016] Foreign experts working on aid projects for foreign non-governmental organisations and Vietnamese nationals employed full-time by UN orga…
NEW REGULATIONS ON EMPLOYEE SICKNESS, MATERNITY TAKE EFFECT
[22-02-2016] Circular No. 59/2015/TT-BLDTBXH, dated December 29, 2015, details and provides guidance on the implementation of provisions of the Social…
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY SURGES 6.4% IN 2015
[28-12-2015] Viet Nam’s labor productivity constantly increased at an average rate of 3.9% in 2006-2015 period, said the General Statistics Office (GSO). S…
MINIMUM REGIONAL WAGE TO INCREASE FROM 2016
[23-11-2015] Since January 1, 2016, monthly minimum wage for employees will surge from VND 2.4 million (US$114) to VND 3.5 million (US$166), accordin…
LABOUR QUALITY SHOULD BE IMPROVED TO SHARPEN COMPETITIVENESS
[23-11-2015] In the newsletter on Labour market published by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in collaboration with the Vietnam…
WAGES TO GO UP 5% NEXT MAY
[13-11-2015] The National Assembly (NA) has assigned the Government to increase the minimum monthly salary of public servants by around 5% to VND1.…
FOREIGN LABOURERS€™ INTERNAL MOVEMENT WITHIN ENTERPRISES: OBSTACLES REMAIN
[12-11-2015] Circular 41/2014/TT-BCT issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade dated November 5, 2014 stipulates foundations and procedures to define…
