South Korea says no to Vietnamese workers from 10 provinces

Vietnamese workers making garments for Australian brands are unable to afford basic necessities and suffer sub-standard working conditions, said Oxfam.

22 Vietnamese arrested Thursday on suspicion of working illegally in Taiwan could be deported, the Liberty Times reported Friday.

Under a new decree, all foreigners with labor contracts of at least a year will be subject to compulsory social insurance payments starting 2022.

Cheating and overexploitation of workers are among the myriad of negative impacts FDI has had on Vietnam.

26 percent of Vietnamese workers are barely getting by, said a 2018 survey on workers’ salary and spending by Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

Workers are left with no skills and no valuable experience once factories dismiss them after profiting from their youth.

They were abandoned at sea by human traffickers on their way to find foreign employment, according to reports. 

The company's director has reportedly left Vietnam, hanging hundreds of employees out to dry before the Tet holiday.

Foreign firms have long been asking to raise this limit, which is lower than that of Vietnam's neighbors.

The six men who died in the blaze were working to help their poverty-stricken families find a better life.

Her dream is for her lucky numbers to come on the same lottery she sells tickets for. 

The company has closed its gates to bicycles prompting nearby parking lots to double their fees.

It would affect around 20,000 salaried workers.