In Vietnam, cases, where the employer hires a minor child to work in their establishment, are not rare. Not just in Vietnam but in most countries in the world, the situation of hiring and using minor employees has been ongoing for quite some time. Instead of completely blocking this phenomenon, affecting the benefits of every…
When employees work overtime at night, what is the mechanism to pay them to ensure their legitimate rights? If the night shift takes place during weekends, holidays, and Tet, how will it be calculated? In the following article, ASL LAW will explain in detail the regulations on the payment of wages for overtime employees working…
When the employees work for the business during the time that both parties have agreed, normally from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., if they, unfortunately, got accidents, they will be entitled to the occupational accident regime in Vietnam. However, there are some cases that the employees are not entitled to the occupational accident regime in…
Wages have always been a particularly sensitive issue in society. On August 16, 2022, Chairman of the Finance and Budget Committee Nguyen Phu Cuong asked a question during a discussion session of the National Assembly Standing Committee that “In Vietnam, husband and wife have joint accounts, so if a wife takes her husband’s ATM card,…
When employees who commit crimes are sentenced to imprisonment for a certain period of time, can they continue to enjoy the social benefits they have contributed to for many years? Or will those regimes be automatically canceled or suspended when the citizen implements the prison regime in accordance with his/her crime? If an employee of…
Pursuant to Article 16 of Circular 37/2019/TT-BCT detailing a number of contents on trade remedy measures, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issues an official notice on the receipt of the application for exemption of official anti-dumping measures for some welding consumable products after Vietnam issued Decision No. 1624/QD-BCT dated August 15, 2022,…
On August 15, 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1624/QD-BCT on the application of the official anti-dumping duty on some welding consumable products originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and China. The case of the anti-dumping investigation for some welding consumable products originating from Malaysia, Thailand, and China has been initiated…
On August 1, 2022, the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 1514/QD-BCT on the application of measures to prevent evasion of trade remedies for some cane sugar products originating from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar. The case code of the investigation of evasion of trade remedies for cane sugar products from Cambodia, Indonesia,…
On June 16, 2022, Vietnam voted to approve the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Intellectual Property (IP) of Vietnam. In the following article, ASL LAW Firm will summarize the key points in the revised Vietnam Intellectual Property Law in 2022. The Vietnam IP Law was promulgated in 2005,…