Actions taken to ensure sustainable employment Society

Actions taken to ensure sustainable employment

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is carrying out measures to create sustainable employment, as many businesses are forced to cut the number of their employees, although the labour market is showing signs of recovery in the second quarter of this year.
Ministry proposes plan on pension, allowance increases Society

Ministry proposes plan on pension, allowance increases

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has submitted to the Government a plan in which it proposes a 20.8% increase of pensions and social insurance benefits and monthly allowances for those with no salary increase from January 1, 2022.
Labour market bounces back Business

Labour market bounces back

Vietnam’s labour market has improved, sending goods news to workers being laid off in the final quarter of last year due to a shortfall of new orders faced by their companies, The Saigon Times reported.
NA passes resolution on extending COVID-19 combat policies Politics

NA passes resolution on extending COVID-19 combat policies

The 15th National Assembly adopted a resolution on the extension of some COVID-19 prevention and control policies and the continued use of registration certificates for medicines and medicinal ingredients that expired from January 1, 2023, during the legislature's second extraordinary meeting in Hanoi on January 9.
Deputy PM urges stronger social, labour cooperation between Vietnam and Laos Society

Deputy PM urges stronger social, labour cooperation between Vietnam and Laos

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam and the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Laos should work more closely together to build labour and social cooperation strategies to suit the current situation of each country as well as the region and the world, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam told Lao Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Baykham Khattiya.
More workers go abroad post-pandemic Society

More workers go abroad post-pandemic

The number of workers going to work abroad in nine months of this year is 10 times higher than the same period last year, with Japan being the biggest recipient market.
Vietnam needs highly skilled labour force Society

Vietnam needs highly skilled labour force

The vocational training system of Vietnam needs reforming to create highly-skilled human resources that meet the requirements of the labour market in increasingly integrated international market, experts said.