Introducing SB Law's Labor Dispute Resolution Legal Consultation Service

In today's complex business environment, labor disputes in our country are becoming increasingly common, especially regarding issues such as wages and income. When a labor dispute occurs and the employee or employer feels that their rights have been violated, it is extremely important to seek legal assistance to protect their rights. Dispute resolution requires an […]

The Decree regulates the minimum wage for employees working under labor contracts

On March 22, 2024, the Government issued a draft decree specifying the minimum wage for employees working under labor contracts. Compared to the current regional minimum wage stipulated in Article 3 of Decree 38/2022/NĐ-CP, the regional minimum wage in Article 3 of the draft decree has been adjusted upwards by an average of 6%. Here […]

Draft Law on Employment

On March 15, 2024, the Parliament issued 2nd Draft Law on Employment to meet the needs of socio-economic development, in line with international commitments, and promote sustainable development of the labor market. The amendment of the Law on Employment is necessary as the current law is gradually revealing difficulties and limitations. The Ministry of Labor […]

Change of employee’s work location

Change of employee’s work location

Question: Mr. X has been working for our company from December 2022 to the present in Ho Chi Minh City. The labor contract between the company and Mr. X includes the content: "Work location: Within the territory of Vietnam as directed by the Company." Currently, the company wishes to relocate Mr. X to work at […]

Risks when applying for a work permit for foreign workers but not gaining income

Risks when applying for a work permit for foreign workers but not gaining income

Question: We have applied for a work permit for a foreigner. Purpose: When necessary, you will go to Vietnam to work directly without any problems with work permits. Ways of working: When you come to Vietnam to work, the Company will pay you a salary corresponding to your working time. From the time of applying […]