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The Central Trade Unions have already opposed the arbitrary decision taken by the government to tinker with 40 labour laws and reducing these laws into 4 codes, , trade unions, government, intuc

Việt Nam has created new jobs for more than eight million workers over the past five years and is one of 10 countries worldwide with the lowest unemployment rate.

The labour ministry will finalise rules for all the four labour codes by the end of this month. Following this, the government can notify them any time, paving way for the implementation of the codes even before April 1 as envisaged earlier.

The effect of trade on labour markets has always been the source of much debate among economists and policy-makers. Empirical studies on the subject have produced mixed results, with some associating trade with increased informalisation of employment and greater wage inequality while others suggest that trade leads to reduced informality and promotes better working conditions. According to the World Employment and Social Outlook 2015, although trade usually generates economic benefits for firms...

The Government recently issued Decree No 152/2020/ND-CP featuring regulations on foreigners working in Vietnam and the recruitment and management of Vietnamese working for foreign organisations and individuals in the country.

From protecting to empowering female workers across the nation 08:00 | 08/01/2021 Women have been playing an important role in the Vietnamese economy with labour force participation rates of over 70 per cent for women, against the global average of 48 per cent. Along with the growth and the impressive contributions of the female workforce, some provisions in the labour law have been gradually revised, with businesses also starting to pay more attention to equalit...

Updated Jan 06, 2021 | 06:25 IST Traditionally tax was the annual change quotient for most employees that impacted their ‘take-home-pay’, but going forward labour codes may also have an impact. Representational image&nbsp The government has been pushing the ‘Make-in-India’ initiative by bringing in various legislative, administrative and e-governance related changes to facilitate the ease of doing business in India. The Labour Code is one such step in that directi...

On January 1, 2021, Bill C-65, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (harassment and violence), the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act and the Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1 (Bill C-65) and the Work Place Harassment and Violence Regulations (Regulations) came into force. Bill C-65 and the Regulations set out the requirements that federally regulated employers will be required to meet in order to satisfy their obligations under the Canada Labour Code (CLC) to investigate,...

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Day 301 published on 1/2/21 5:38 PM Photo: EPA/BGNES Parents organizations oppose return of children to school on January 4 The organizations Science in the Crisis and Parents for Safe Education have opposed the education ministrys decision to resume in-person training for children up to 4th grade in schools and kindergartens on Monday. "Such a decision in the conditions of the epidemic situation puts at great risk the lives and health of a large pa...

Work from Home is the new norm; Labour ministry formalises WFH for services sector First time Labour ministry has incorporated work from home option in establishments, as part of its draft model standing order for service sector. (Representational Photo) Updated: Jan 2, 2021, 05:09 PM IST Work from home became a new norm in 2020 with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now companies are looking at it as a better option or mode of work, both in the government and t...