Illegal foreign migrant workers in Vietnam to be deported
Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung has asked for tightened management over foreign laborer working in Vietnam.
Minister highlights Vietnam’s commitment to gender equality at UN forum
Vietnam will focus on completing its social welfare legal and policy system while prioritising the reform of social insurance and life-long learning for women and girls, and creating jobs for elderly and migration women, thus fulfilling the gender equality targets, stated Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) Dao Ngoc Dung.
Training skillful workers is of utmost importance: Deputy PM
Vocational training must be at the center of the labor, invalids, and social affairs sector’s focus in order to meet the demands for high-quality human resources in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has said.
Health insurance coverage to surpass 79% at year’s end
The health insurance coverage will reach around 79% by the end of this year compared to the set target of 76 percent, Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien reported at a meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee on Social Affairs on October 8.