Vietnam promotes social dialogue in textile-garment industry
The promotion of social dialogue and and collective bargaining in textile-garment industry will be implemented in the period of 2018-2020.
At the signing of the MoU
|
The signatories were the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), CNV International Foundation of the National Confederation Trade Unions CNV in the Netherlands and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Addressing the signing ceremony, VGCL Vice President Mai Duc Chinh said Vietnam has integrated extensively into the world, and has signed many free trade agreements, requiring the country to satisfy international standards.
The Vietnamese trade union sector has carried out program aiming to improve the quality of collective bargaining, inked collective work agreements and set up a library storing tens of thousands of collective work agreements of enterprises.
The project will be piloted in a group of businesses in Van Lam district, the northern province of Hung Yen.
CNV International has worked with trade unions in developing countries since its establishment in 1967, promoting workers’ rights using a consultative model.
The garment-textile industry is the first sector to have a collective bargaining agreement at the sector level in 2010. Binh Duong is the first province in Vietnam to have a collective bargaining agreement in the sector in 2011.
21:35, 2024/12/21
Regulatory efforts underway to strengthen e-commerce in Vietnam
By 2025, Vietnam's e-commerce is expected to reach 10% of retail sales and contribute to the digital economy which is estimated to account for 20% of GDP.
16:51, 2024/12/14
Hanoi honors key industrial products in 2024
This recognition is a testament to the city government's ongoing support of local businesses.
18:09, 2024/12/12
EVs take the spotlight on Vietnam's urban streets
On the streets of Hanoi, a quiet but powerful shift in transportation is underway.
13:43, 2024/12/12
Hanoi names 83 institutions Green Energy User 2024
More than 80 facilities and projects have been recognized for their innovative use of green energy in manufacturing.
12:07, 2024/12/09
Bat Trang artisans innovate to meet global market demands
To boost competitiveness, Bat Trang pottery businesses leverage information technology for product promotion.
17:56, 2024/12/07
Vietnam youth gears up for a greener future
The event sought to equip Vietnamese youth with the skills and opportunities to work together and take an active role in advancing the green economy and supporting a sustainable transition.
- Hanoi to create over 213,000 jobs in Jan-Nov
- Update on worker conditions in South Korea from Vietnamese labor authorities
- Vietnam partners with NVIDIA to establish AI research center
- Hanoi grasps opportunities to drive semiconductor industry growth
- Internet users in Vietnam to hit 100 million by 2029
- Prime Minister calls for active participation in innovative start-ups