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Worker shortage threatens Phu Quoc island tourism

Worker shortage threatens Phu Quoc island tourism

Phu Quoc island is struggling to find enough hospitality workers as training fails to keep pace with Vietnam’s explosive tourism growth.
Garment firms with more orders have less workers

Garment firms with more orders have less workers

Many garment and textile producers have received more orders in the first half of this year, but a labor shortage has prompted calls for prioritized vaccination of workers.
July 1, 2021 | 03:00 am PT
HCMC migrant workers quit jobs, go back home

HCMC migrant workers quit jobs, go back home

Afraid of being furloughed without pay or contracting Covid-19 at their factories, many workers in HCMC are opting to quit their jobs and return to their hometowns.
August 4, 2021 | 03:30 am PT
Garment firms fear order plunge

Garment firms fear order plunge

Vietnam, the world's second biggest garment exporter, is facing the risk of losing orders to competitors amid the complicated Covid-19 situation in August.
August 5, 2021 | 12:17 am PT
Supermarkets appeal for government help

Supermarkets appeal for government help

Faced with prolonged losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic, supermarkets want tax breaks and a reduction in the cost of testing for the disease.
August 20, 2021 | 07:41 pm PT
Rice export prices plunge to 18-month low

Rice export prices plunge to 18-month low

Export prices of Vietnamese 5-percent broken rice have fallen to $385 per ton, the lowest in the last 18 months, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said.
August 26, 2021 | 09:40 pm PT
Labor shortage burdens factory restart

Labor shortage burdens factory restart

Factories in HCMC that are reopening after two months of suspension due to Covid-19 are having trouble recruiting workers who have settled down in their hometown.
September 9, 2021 | 04:41 pm PT
Small businesses struggle to recruit workers for reopening

Small businesses struggle to recruit workers for reopening

Businesses that reopened in Ho Chi Minh City are struggling to find enough workers due to stringent requirements on vaccination and on-site accommodation.
September 22, 2021 | 11:30 pm PT
Worker shortage hampers HCMC reopening

Worker shortage hampers HCMC reopening

HCMC has allowed enterprises in many fields to resume operations Friday, but many say they cannot restore production as they wish because of a shortage of workers.
October 1, 2021 | 11:00 pm PT
Garment exports hit hard by labor shortage

Garment exports hit hard by labor shortage

Garment and textile firms face labor shortages and broken supply chains, and find it hard to fulfill their export orders, the Vietnam Textile & Apparel Association has said.
October 5, 2021 | 07:13 pm PT
Anxious HCMC companies support workers amid closures to keep them

Anxious HCMC companies support workers amid closures to keep them

Many HCMC companies have been providing financial and other support to their workers to keep them in the city amid the long closures caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
October 5, 2021 | 09:22 pm PT
HCMC small businesses struggle to hire workers

HCMC small businesses struggle to hire workers

Small businesses in HCMC are struggling to hire enough workers as migrants return to their hometowns, leaving the city after months of unemployment and plunging incomes.
October 6, 2021 | 04:08 am PT
Majority of businesses to start immediate recruitment

Majority of businesses to start immediate recruitment

Nearly 57 percent of companies plan to start recruiting immediately as things resume normality, after the fourth Covid-19 wave forced their suspension for months.
October 7, 2021 | 11:42 pm PT
68 pct of garment, footwear firms suffer cancellations, penalties

68 pct of garment, footwear firms suffer cancellations, penalties

Over 68 percent of garment and footwear enterprises in Vietnam have been penalized by their foreign customers for late delivery, some with cancellation and compensation demands.
October 9, 2021 | 11:13 pm PT
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