Business health to come first in future wage date changes
10:00 | 05/05/2021
In addition to recommending against an increase in wages this year, many experts and businesses have also opposed proposals to change the timing of regional minimum wage changes from January 1 to July in order to protect businesses and avoid operational issues as they attempt to wade through the pandemic period.
Business health to come first in future wage date changes, illustration photo
Instead of increasing the region-based minimum wage on January 1 every year, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has asked the government to reconfigure the date to July 1, starting from 2022.