Transport workers most impacted by COVID-19 pandemic: survey

Among industrial sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the transportation sector has been most affected, according to the Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL).

Better incentives needed to attract Vietnamese talents to return to homeland: official Lương Thanh Nghị, deputy head of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs talks to Báo điện tử Chính phủ (Online newspaper of the Government) about the policies to attract young Vietnamese talents abroad.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province to provide support for struggling fishermen Despite many advances in the Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu fisheries sector in recent years like increased vessel capacity, reduction in near-shore fishing and general compliance with fishing regulations, high fuel prices and labour shortages remain a problem for fishermen.

Than Quảng Ninh players refuse to train over unpaid wages

On Wednesday, a number of the side's top players including Huy, Trịnh Hoa Hùng, Mạc Hồng Quân, Dương Văn Khoa, Eydison Teofilo Soares and Diogo Pereira refused to train in protest at not being paid.

Job opportunity for people with disabilities : a hard journey

Ministries and State agencies are debating what employment for people with disabilities is appropriate and inappropriate, said Đinh Thị Thụy, Deputy Chief of Office of the Việt Nam National Committee on People with Disabilities.

As pepper prices fall, experts urge farmers to go organic, join co-operatives Pepper farmers in south-eastern provinces are being encouraged to switch to organic farming and join co-operative groups as more and more are struggling to earn a livelihood from the spice.

Young men launch organic farm after studying in Israel The four young men, coming from different areas and with little farming experience, chose Ninh Hòa to start up the organic farm after training in Israel, the world’s leading country in agricultural technology and exporter of farm produce.

Minimum wage asked to remain unchanged

In documents sent to agencies for proposals on the regional minimum wage to report to the Government, the ministry said the National Wage Council agreed not to increase the minimum wage this year. 

COVID-19 widens existing gender inequalities: ILO A new research brief by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Việt Nam shows the COVID-19 pandemic has not only exacerbated existing inequalities but created new gender gaps.

Time to put club before country

In England right now, the club versus country row has once again reared its ugly head.