Publications
2021
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Measuring Sustainable Development Goal indicator 10.7.1 on the recruitment costs of migrant workers: Results of Viet Nam pilot survey 2019
20 May 2021
This report presents an assessment of the pilot process on measuring SDG indicator 10.7.1, undertaken by the General Statistics Office of Viet Nam (GSO), in collaboration with the ILO, during the quarter four of the 2019 country’s Labour Force Survey.
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Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration Fair Recruitment and Forced Labour - Viet Nam Edition
17 May 2021
The Media-Friendly Glossary on Migration Fair Recruitment and Forced Labour - Viet Nam Edition serves as a guide for journalists, researchers, trainers and other actors in Viet Nam who write about labour migration, especially in the context of recruitment of migrant workers and forced labour.
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IR Bulletin Volume 35 - Quarter IV-2020
05 May 2021
This IR Bulletin is developed periodically in order to provide important information for people who are interested in this field to update the IR information in Viet Nam in an objective and efficient manner.
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Moving the Needle: Gender equality and decent work in Asia’s garment sector
05 May 2021
This report sheds light on the importance of addressing gender equality in the garment sector, while also providing ILO constituents and industry stakeholders with a holistic roadmap for action that places decent work and social justice at the heart of the post-pandemic business model. The report specifically considers gender equality within the garment sector in Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar and Viet Nam.
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Skills for Employment Policy Brief - Distance and Online Learning during the time of COVID-19
04 May 2021
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Multi-tiered Social Security for Universal Coverage – A focus on Families in Viet Nam
20 April 2021
This policy brief introduces the multi-tiered social security systems to enable universal coverage with a focus on families. A coherent and well-designed family support system within the emerging social security system is truly rights-based, fair and equitable proposal; it has a high potential to attract workers to the social insurance system; and it is the most likely to be politically — and therefore financially- sustainable over time.
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Productivity interventions available to garment factories in Asia: A mapping study
19 April 2021
This study focuses on the availability of productivity interventions in the Asian garment sectors. By examining a subset of productivity interventions available to the industry, the paper depicts a broader picture of what type of support services are available to Asian garment factories.
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ILO Standards and COVID-19 (coronavirus) - Version 3.0
14 April 2021
FAQ - Key provisions of international labour standards relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery, and guidance from the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations
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Extending social security to domestic workers
12 March 2021
Key lessons learned from international experience
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Extending social security to workers in the informal economy
12 March 2021
Key lessons learned from international experience
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Extending social insurance for informal workers
09 March 2021
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Research paper: Study of the impact of intermediaries on environmental and social outcomes and worker vulnerability in small-scale fishing and aquaculture in Indonesia and Viet Nam
09 March 2021
This study examines the specific role and impact of intermediaries through four case studies of small-scale seafood production in Southeast Asia.
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Gender and the labour market in Viet Nam
02 March 2021
This is an analysis based on the Viet Nam Labour Force Survey
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Labour Code 2019: Resolution of labour disputes
03 February 2021
This joint publication by the ILO and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs highlights the regulations in the 2019 Labour Code on resolution of labour disputes.
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Labour Code 2019: Working hours and rest periods
03 February 2021
This joint publication by the ILO and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs highlights the regulations in the 2019 Labour Code on working hours and rest periods.
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Labour Code 2019: Workers’ representative organizations at the grassroots level
03 February 2021
This joint publication by the ILO and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs highlights the regulations in the 2019 Labour Code on workers’ representative organizations at the grassroots level.
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Labour Code 2019: Employment contracts
03 February 2021
This joint publication by the ILO and the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs highlights the new regulations in the 2019 Labour Code on employment contracts.
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COVID-19 and rising wage inequality: Trends and challenges in Thailand and Viet Nam
27 January 2021
This brief presents quantitative trends in wage inequality in Thailand and Viet Nam during the COVID-19 crisis in 2020. Based on various measures, it highlights the rise of inequality as wages have been increasingly concentrated among the highest wage earners and the disproportionate impact of lower wages on informal workers, youth and workers with lower educational qualifications. It presents a number of policy measures including enhanced wage support and active labour market policies to counter these dynamics.
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ENHANCE Project Newsletter, edition 8, January 2020
22 January 2021
The eighth edition of the newsletter for the USDOL funded ILO Project, Enhancing National capacity to prevent and reduce child labour in Viet Nam (ENHANCE) details some of the Project’s key activities over the last 6 months.
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Towards solid social protection floors? The role of non-contributory provision during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
21 January 2021
The COVID-19 crisis has emphasized the importance of guaranteeing access to at least essential health care and to basic income security for all over the life cycle, as stipulated in the Social Protection Floors Recommendation, 2012 (No. 202).