Minimum wage

Minimum salary table in Quang Ninh

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After the arrangement, Quang Ninh province formed 54 new administrative units, including 2 special zones of Van Don and Co To.

Update on the minimum wage in the new Quang Tri province

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Decree 128/2025/ND-CP stipulates the list of communal and ward-level areas applying the regional minimum wage in Quang Tri province from July 1, 2025.

Update on the minimum wage in the new Thai Nguyen province

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Decree 128/2025/ND-CP stipulates the list of communal and ward-level areas applying the regional minimum wage in Thai Nguyen province from July 1, 2025.

Update on the minimum wage in Lao Cai province from 1.7.2025

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Decree 128/2025/ND-CP stipulates the list of communal and ward-level areas applying the regional minimum wage in Lao Cai province from July 1, 2025.

Early salary increase helps workers reduce life pressure

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Dong Thap - Workers in industrial parks hope that the salary increase proposal of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor will soon be realized to reduce the pressure of life.

Minimum salary must be enough to live on

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With a salary higher than the minimum wage, workers still live in hardship and difficulties... Experts say that the minimum wage must be a living wage.

To make salary coefficient a driving force for development

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The regional minimum wage - seemingly technical, is becoming a "hot" topic in society. The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor is proposing two options, in which the highest increase is 9.2% starting from 2026, much higher than the average in recent years. Because salary - if not changed in line with reality - will turn from motivation to a barrier to productivity and development.

The second meeting of the National Wage Council is expected to take place in early August 2025

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After 3 hours of negotiations, the first meeting of the National Wage Council ended, but the parties have not yet found a common voice on the increase in regional minimum wage.

Increasing the minimum wage is an investment in the vitality of the economy

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The regional minimum wage and the lives of workers are the most honest example of the effectiveness of economic policies.

plans and times for increasing regional minimum wages in 2026

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VCCI proposed a regional minimum wage increase of 3 - 5% while the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor proposed 2 options with the highest minimum wage increase of 9.2%.

Surprised by the results of a survey related to workers' wages

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According to the survey results conducted by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor in March-April 2025 with nearly 3,000 workers, only 55.5% of workers are eligible to eat meat and fish for all main meals (excluding shift meals at enterprises).

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor proposes to increase the highest minimum wage by 9.2%

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On the morning of June 26, the National Wage Council held its first meeting to discuss the 2026 minimum wage plan.

It is possible to propose increasing the minimum wage earlier than the January 1, 2026 mark

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The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor will continue to negotiate the minimum wage increase, but may propose a time to apply the salary increase earlier than January 1, 2026.

There will be a proposal to increase the regional minimum wage in 2026

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This morning (September 26), the National Wage Council held its first meeting to discuss the regional minimum wage plan for 2026.

Regulations on regional minimum wages according to new commune-level areas from 1.7.2025

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Decree 128/2025/ND-CP stipulates the application of the new commune-level regional minimum wage from July 1, 2025.