More than 11,000 workers in Ho Chi Minh City (HCM City) and An Giang are affected by the current shortage of orders, the state-controlled media reported on November 6. Accordingly, the Union of Industrial Parks-Export Processing Zones (IZs-EPZs) in HCM…
The year 2021 ends with not very positive figures for the Vietnamese economy: GDP growth rate of 2.58% is the lowest in the past 30 years, the number of unemployed people increases, the average salary of workers decreases. For Vietnamese…
After four days of strikes to demand an increase in the Lunar New Year bonuses, thousands of workers at Pou Chen Vietnam Company returned to work on January 12. The above information was announced by the state-controlled media on the…
The state of workers’ strike continued into the third day on January 10 at a factory in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai owned by Pouchen Group, the world’s largest footwear manufacturer in Taiwan, because workers were not satisfied with…
The United Nations has called on Vietnam to crack down on human trafficking after it noted the abuse of women and girls recruited from Vietnam to Saudi Arabia as domestic workers. The case attracted attention recently after VOA recorded cases…
The wave of people leaving big cities in Vietnam’s southern region to go home and social distancing have made businesses in Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Dong Nai… face labor shortage. Talking to Zing, Mr. Cu Phat…
The US diplomatic agency in Vietnam has denied a rumor which says the US suspends the issuance of visas for Vietnamese students” since early July and said it started reviewing immigrant visa applications. “Don’t believe the rumors online! There has…
