Human Capital

Wide coverage in revamped Labour Code provisions

May 11, 2021 | 12:15

Decree No.152/2020/ND-CP, which took effect in February, provides some major amendments to the regulations on non-nationals working in Vietnam.

Formidable rules vex foreign employers

May 11, 2021 | 12:12

The business community and non-Vietnamese employees have expressed dismay over changes in requirements to qualify as a foreign expert worker under Decree No.152/2020/ND-CP, which took effect from February 15 and regulates the recruitment and management of overseas workers coming to work in Vietnam.

Business health to come first in future wage date changes

May 05, 2021 | 10:00

In addition to recommending against an increase in wages this year, many experts and businesses have also opposed proposals to change the timing of regional minimum wage changes from January 1 to July in order to protect businesses and avoid operational issues as they attempt to wade through the pandemic period.

Working with a smile at SABECO

April 26, 2021 | 09:00

As part of its strategy to become the leading beverage industry group in Vietnam, SABECO has not only implemented its SABECO 4.0 programme, which will transform its business to increase efficiency, it is also continuing to focus on developing human resour

Bettering workplaces to retain talent

April 15, 2021 | 08:00

After a year of fluctuations in both business and human resources, many Vietnamese businesses are working to improve and establish a new working environment to attract more highly-skilled workers

Brewing up change with modern strategy

April 12, 2021 | 09:00

Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage Corporation (SABECO) has been on a journey of transformation to strengthen its operational capabilities and modernise its governance system over the past year, doubling down on its efforts to reap positive results – in which human capital is one of its core strategies.

Creating enabling environment for digital workers

March 24, 2021 | 18:35

With more than 20 years of experience in designing and implementing complex IT solutions and building a team of talented people for many businesses in digital transformation, Vo Tan Long, chief digital officer of PwC Consulting Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Hoang Oanh the key factor determining the success of human resources digital transformation.

High-paying jobs in the COVID-19 era

March 10, 2021 | 10:53

As Vietnam is emerging as a bright spot on the global economic map, an Adecco report highlighted that many jobs still fetch high salaries in the COVID-19 era.

Generali Vietnam launches people-centric strategy to become best employer in industry

March 05, 2021 | 09:08

Generali Vietnam launched its “More than just a place to work” people strategy to become the best employer in the Vietnamese insurance and finance industry.

Employment opportunities fit for the Industry 4.0 era

March 04, 2021 | 10:00

Fast-paced digital transformation efforts in an increasingly-changing world is prompting both employers and employees to brush up their digital capabilities to meet the new requirements in the Industry 4.0 era.

Labour market faces mounting challenges

March 03, 2021 | 09:00

Vietnam is becoming an attractive destination for foreign investors as several of the world’s largest technology corporations plan to shift their production chains to Vietnam, leading to certain changes in the structure and productivity of the labour market.

Uncertain recovery following labour market crisis

March 03, 2021 | 00:24

The latest analysis of the impact the pandemic had on the labour market by the International Labour Organization (ILO) records massive damage to working hours and income, with prospects for a recovery in 2021 remaining uneven and uncertain, unless early improvements are supported by human-centred recovery policies.