Apple suppliers reinforce footprint with Vietnam plans

Apple suppliers reinforce footprint with Vietnam plans

Several major suppliers of Apple are expanding their investment footprint in Vietnam, leading to a rise in demand for labour recruitment.
AI revolution will bring about significant changes in society

AI revolution will bring about significant changes in society

In light of the rapid growth of the use of AI across industries, Kenddrick Chan, senior policy analyst from the Tony Blair Institute, shed light on the possibilities in Vietnam’s labour market in the AI era with VIR’s Hoang Minh.
Compliance remains thorny issue for labour policies

Compliance remains thorny issue for labour policies

Shortcomings in legal policies on trade unions and other labour organisations are causing some difficulties for businesses during implementation.
Reduced working hours must go hand-in-hand with improved productivity

Reduced working hours must go hand-in-hand with improved productivity

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), the sole representative of Vietnamese worker's interests and unified trade union organisation in the country, has for the second time this year called on the Government to reduce the weekly working hours for the private sector workers from 48 to 44, and eventually to 40 hours per week.
Slovenian expert highly values cooperation potential with Vietnam

Slovenian expert highly values cooperation potential with Vietnam

Vietnam and Slovenia have great potential to enhance cooperation across multiple domains such as labour, tourism, logistics, and import and export of agricultural products, former General Director of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (CCIS) Ales Cantarutti has said.
Nagano prefecture wants to receive more Vietnamese workers: official

Nagano prefecture wants to receive more Vietnamese workers: official

Chairman of the Nagano prefectural council Nishizawa Masataka said on May 9 that the Japanese prefecture wants to receive more Vietnamese guest workers and apprentices in the coming time.
Drastic moves vital for labour capacity

Drastic moves vital for labour capacity

The government is being urged to find ways to improve the country’s labour productivity, which is a large condition for attracting more high-quality investment, which is now on a downtrend.
HCM City to organise 10 job transaction floors

HCM City to organise 10 job transaction floors

Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs plans to organise ten job transaction floors in the coming time with some to be held online to connect job seekers and employers amidst increasing unemployment in the city.
Thailand reduces visa, stay fees for workers from SE Asia

Thailand reduces visa, stay fees for workers from SE Asia

Thailand's Ministry of Labour has issued a ministerial order setting new fees for inspections and work permits for foreign workers from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam.
Gap must be narrowed in nation’s labour productivity

Gap must be narrowed in nation’s labour productivity

There looks to be plenty of space to enhance labour productivity in Vietnam so that it can become a major driving force for its economic growth.
Agricultural businesses in dire need of workers

Agricultural businesses in dire need of workers

Difficulty in recruiting workers, including both unskilled and trained workers, has led to labour shortages for many agricultural enterprises
Czech Republic looks to recruit Vietnamese workers

Czech Republic looks to recruit Vietnamese workers

The Czech Republic needs to attract foreign workers, including those from Vietnam and the Philippines, said Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Marian Jurecka.
HCM City’s H2 positive growth scenario requires 155,000-165,000 jobs

HCM City’s H2 positive growth scenario requires 155,000-165,000 jobs

If the global economy and Vietnamese one grow positively in the second half of this year, Ho Chi Minh City’s labour market will need 155,000-165,000 more jobs, according to the Centre of Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labour Market Information (FALMI) under the Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Labour, Valids and Social Affairs.
Transitional support the key to protect the labour force

Transitional support the key to protect the labour force

The bleak job market and the growing number of job losses in the first half of this year has posed a challenge in supporting workers to transition into sustainable employment.
Investment and new labour tie-ups lead UAE negotiations

Investment and new labour tie-ups lead UAE negotiations

An upcoming economic cooperation deal between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates will help both economies to beef up investment flows and trade ties.
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