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Asia's informal workers risk losing out in green economy push, officials warn

Asia's informal workers risk losing out in green economy push, officials warn

Asia's huge pool of informal workers must not be left behind in the global push for greener economies, officials and experts said, warning of social repercussions if the transition away from fossil fuels leaves unprotected labor more vulnerable.

Workers facing job loss to Covid seek financial relief

Workers facing job loss to Covid seek financial relief

Over the past two months, about 300,000 informal workers couldn't access the government's support package worth VND26 trillion ($1.13 billion) due to eligibility procedures.

HCMC informal workers anxiously wait for Covid relief from government

HCMC informal workers anxiously wait for Covid relief from government

Many informal workers in HCMC are longing for relief from the government since lengthy lockdowns have taken away their livelihoods and what little savings they had.

August 14, 2021 | 04:35 pm PT

Hanoi to aid informal workers affected by pandemic

Hanoi to aid informal workers affected by pandemic

Hanoi will provide Covid-19 relief of VND1.5 million ($65) to informal workers who have lost their livelihoods since May 1 after the fourth wave began.

July 22, 2021 | 09:45 pm PT

HCMC pandemic relief package to cover 27,000 more

HCMC pandemic relief package to cover 27,000 more

An additional 27,000 informal laborers who had lost their jobs in HCMC will gain access to a Covid-19 relief fund.

July 20, 2021 | 02:30 am PT

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