HCM City's new mobile app offers free legal advice to workers  The HCM City Federation of Labour and District 1’s Labour Confederation last week launched a mobile application that provides free legal advice to workers.

Trade unions play key role in connecting labourers and managers

Trade union leaders of enterprises located in the Hải Phòng Economic Zone expressed their hope that labourers will receive the most favourable conditions at work during their meeting with Trương Thị Mai, head of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission on Mass Mobilisation.

Labour federations in HCM City, neighbouring provinces ink deal to co-ordinate actions

HCM City Labour Federation on Friday signed an agreement with its counterparts in neighbouring provinces to resolve potential problems in relations between employees and employers.

 

Collective bargaining eases employer-employee relations

Developing a functional collective bargaining agreement in enterprises is an urgent demand to maintain “harmonious and stable” labour relations.

Bình Dương to settle collective labour disputes, strikes

The vice chairman of Bình Dương Province People’s Committee has urged agencies to raise awareness about labour laws among employers and labourers in a bid to settle collective labour disputes and strikes in the province.

Regulations key to electronics growth

Local electronic firms have been urged to enhance compliance with established regulations, especially international labour standards, in order to improve competitiveness and to engage in the global supply chain, heard a conference on Tuesday.

Dialogues in economic zones to be promoted

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has requested localities to encourage holding talks in industrial and processing zones to promptly respond to issues faced by labourers and prevent labour disputes and strikes.

City aims to eliminate poor homes by 2020

HCM City aims to move all poor and near-poor households, which represent 5.77 per cent of all households, out of poverty by 2020. 

Measures needed to prevent labour disputes

Labour disputes kept increasing over the past years and became more complicated, demonstrating a need for adjustment of related regulations and measures to improve relations between workers and employers.

President urges reform of trade union activities

President Trần Đại Quang on Saturday urged the Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) to reform trade union activities.