Viet Nam has ratified 25 ILO conventions, including seven core conventions namely:

• C029 - Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
• C098 - Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining, 1949 (No. 98)
• C100 - Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)
• C105 - Convention on Abolition of Forced Labour, 1957 (No. 105)
• C111 - Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)
• C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)
• C182 - Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)

The latest ratification is Convention No. 105 on Abolition of Forced Labour, for which Viet Nam's National Assembly voted yes in June 2020.

The country plans to ratify the remaining fundamental convention – Convention No. 87 on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize –in 2023.