It has also requested leaders of agencies under municipal and provincial Departments of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs to step up urgent measures against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam suspends labour export until end of April.

Overseas Vietnamese labour management boards should encourage Vietnamese labourers to stay calm, observe host countries’ regulations on Covid-19 prevention and control, and avoid trips to disease-hit areas, while ensuring rights and interests of the labourers who are affected by the epidemic.

In its document sent to relevant agencies, the ministry said that scheduled inspections will be also halted at this time, adding that online inspections in the sphere of labour are encouraged.

The ministry urged medical declaration at the request of the Ministry of Health, especially among the elderly and sick people, and ensuring safety during social welfare payment.

Bac Giang enhances activities to care for benefit of trade unionists and laborers

(BGO) – Implementing the Programme No.06/CTr-LDLD issued by the Executive Board of the Labor Federation in Bac Giang province about accelerating the activities to protect and care for the benefit as well as effectively implement the welfare programme for the trade unionists and laborers in the period 2018 – 2023, the provincial Labor Federation has issued the 2020 Plan and instructed to the trade union at all level.

Bac Giang: Stable laborers after Lunar New Year holiday

(BGO) – After the Lunar New Year holiday, the labor situation in the enterprises, especially in the industrial parks and clusters in Bac Giang province is stable, ensuring the human resources for production at the beginning of this year.

Japan, Taiwan dominate Vietnamese labor imports in 2019

As many as 134,482 of the 147,387 Vietnamese workers who went abroad in 2019 were hired in Japan and Taiwan, official statistics show.

Bac Giang: Average Tet bonus to laborers up 32.2 percent

(BGO) – According to the statistic of the Department of Labour – Invalids and Social Affairs (DoLISA), 129 out of 134 enterprises in Bac Giang province who submitted report of salary and bonus to  DoLISA planned to give a bonus on the 2020 Lunar New Year.

Vietnam JMC Co.,Ltd to spend over 4 billion VND as laborers’ Tet bonus

(BGO) – To welcome the upcoming 2020 Lunar New Year (the Year of the Mouse), the leader board of Vietnam JCM Company Limited in Hong Thai commune, Viet Yen district (Bac Giang province) decided to spend over 4 billion VND (over 172,500 USD) to give Tet bonus to the laborers.

Source: NDO/VNA