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A woman in the northern province of Bac Giang is calling for support as she is facing cirrhosis, while her son has congenital dumbness and blindness. Vy Thi Sinh, 60, and her son are living in a shabby house with nothing valuable in Son Dong District’s Dai Son Commune. Sinh’s husband was affected by Agent Orange when he was a soldier. He died due last year to lung, liver and heart problems. In the last days before his death, he had to use a lot of pain relievers. Sinh and her son During more than ten years of struggling with serious diseases, Sinh had to sell all the family’s valuables to cover her husband's treatment. In April 2020, while working on the field, she suddenly fainted and was taken to hospital. She was then diagnosed with pneural effusion and cirrhosis. She said that since her husband’s death, her condition has worsened and her stomach has continued to swell. Meanwhile, her son Hoang Van Muoi, 21, now looks like a child because of … [Read more...] about Struggling mother seeks help for disabled son

Raw materials shortage s In the first half of 2022, export turnover of goods reached US$185.94 billion, up 17.3 percent over the same period last year. But while many enterprises have orders until the end of the year, they cannot speed up production due to raw material shortages. Director of Datalogic Vietnam Limited Liability Company, Dang Van Chung said the market demand is large, but businesses cannot accept new orders due to lack of electronic components. It also takes time to find alternative sources of raw materials, as reflected in the factory's revenue being 15 percent lower than the plan. “The shortage of electronic components is a general problem of the electronics industry. Relevant departments of the company are helping seek alternatives to meet customers’ needs,” said Chung. Vo Quang Ha, Vice Chair of the Dong Nai Wood and Handicraft Association, said wood supplies from Europe to Vietnam have plunged due to the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war. … [Read more...] about Exporters struggle with raw materials shortages

Illustrative photo The requirement aimed to push up the progress of supporting rental houses for contract workers in accordance with Decision No.08/2002/QD-TTG. Besides, the People’s Committees of localities are required to direct People’s Committees of the district level to assign and arrange officers and officials to receive, appraise and approve documents and timely deliver the support to contract workers as regulated. Minister of Labor, Invalid and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung stated that the localities had to complete the support by August 30. In addition, the ministry assigned the Department of Employment to arrange working teams to check the late disbursement of the financial support in localities; and the localities have been required to send reports on the spending progress every three days. According to an update of the Ministry of Labor, Invalid and Social Affairs in the afternoon of August 18, there have been 60 out of 63 provinces and cities having enterprises … [Read more...] about Ministry requires rent support completion for workers in August

Quang Nam Province is making efforts to send some 5,000 people to work abroad between 2022-2025. Workers queue to complete procedures to go abroad in Quang Nam Province Speaking at a recent meeting with the local Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, vice chairman of Quang Nam Provincial People's Committee, Tran Anh Tuan, said that they planned to send 5,000 workers abroad, particularly to Japan and South Korea, from 2022-2025. More than 2,200 people in the province worked abroad between 2019 and 2021, of which over 95 percent went to Japan, with the remaining five percent working in South Korea, Taiwan, Germany and some other countries. This year, 616 people in the province had gone to work overseas as of August 15, or 61.60 percent of the year's plan. Of the number, over 500 went to Japan, accounting for over 85 per cent. "The increase in the number of people working abroad has helped improve the lives of many families in the localities such … [Read more...] about Quang Nam plans to send 5,000 people abroad between 2022-2025