safety net for workers left in the lurch

Safety net for workers left in the lurch

Relevant government agencies are moving to support labourers losing jobs at enterprises with employers who have absconded.
italian businesses seek opportunities in vietnam

Italian businesses seek opportunities in Vietnam

indonesian companies eye opportunities in vietnam

Indonesian companies eye opportunities in Vietnam

kpmg hits the top employer list

KPMG hits the top employer list

KPMG has been ranked second for two years running on Universum’s 2011 index of “The World’s Most Attractive Employers," with Google remaining in the top spot.
eu meat producers target vietnam

EU meat producers target Vietnam

The Union of Producers and Employers of the Meat Industry (UPEMI) on September 27 launched a campaign to promote the sale of European beef and pork in Vietnam.
prudent staff retention amid price turbulence

Prudent staff retention amid price turbulence

“In a dynamic and competitive market like Vietnam, the battle for talent has been there for years and is getting fiercer over time”

Firms passed PIT filing obligations

Employees’ tax filing burdens will be eased by being passed to their employers thanks to a new government decree.
bussiness students rank kpmg second among worlds most attractive employers

Bussiness students rank KPMG second among “World’s most attractive employers”

KPMG, the global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services, has been ranked second on Universum’s 2010 index of “The World’s Most Attractive Employers.”
strikers to be hit by costs for

Strikers to be hit by costs for

Workers and groups engaged in what are judged by courts as illegal strikes must now compensate employers.
firms to ride high on low wages

Firms to ride high on low wages

Low wages will continue to be a major advantage for employers, even though the door has been opened for foreigner labour.

Foreign worker cap relief

Domestic and foreign employers are set to celebrate the abandonment of the controversial 3 per cent foreign employment ceiling in line with Vietnam’s open investment climate and global integration.

Workers demands met

Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, last week, decided to raise the minimum monthly salary of employees at foreign invested enterprises by 40 per cent as part of a move to send thousands of striking workers back to their factories and prevent further losses to foreign employers in the south.