Trade Union News
Minimum wage increases, workers face less difficulties
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The National Wage Council has voted and finalized the proposal to submit to the Government to increase the regional minimum wage by 7.2% from January 1, 2026. Many workers believe that the current regional minimum wage is not commensurate with market prices.
Social insurance must be responsible when workers' rights are affected
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The Law on Social Insurance (SI) takes effect from July 1, 2025 with regulations and sanctions increased for businesses and business owners who are late, debt, or evade paying social insurance. However, the handling still has many problems that require more specific instructions and mechanisms.
Thong Nhat Ward Union in Gia Lai manages more than 1,600 union members
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Gia Lai - Thong Nhat Ward Trade Union was established, managing a large number of union members in the province.
Salary paid to employees when switching to other jobs than contracts
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Employees who switch to work other than under a labor contract will be paid according to the new job.
Shortening the time for paying unemployment benefits
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From January 1, 2026, the 2025 Law on Employment will officially take effect with many important adjustments related to the unemployment allowance regime.