Bao Moi - 13 July 2015 - Since the inception of the economic reforms in the 1980s, one-clear objective of the Vietnam government has been to use labour migration as a strategy to increase employment and reduce poverty.
UCA News, Vietnam, 19 December 2020 - A bishop from southern Vietnam has spread Christmas spirit among Catholics by paying an Advent visit to traders at a market.
Viet Nam News - July 2, 2011. "Vietnamese brides who set off to live with husbands from Taiwan and South Korea may face difficulties they are not aware of, according to experts at a workshop on trans-national marriage migration by Vietnamese women to East Asia."
Vietnamese domestic workers in Taiwan
The Korea Times, South Korea, 28 October 2021 - Vietnamese interpreter-activist Nguyen Thi Ngoc, also known as Bak Jeong-yeon, received this year's Hope Award for Migrant Workers for her contribution to the settlement and counseling of migrants at the Busan Foreign Residents' Center, Oct. 21. The Hope Center for Migrant Workers, a Seoul-based humanitarian NGO, gives the award to an activist of foreign nationality who has been devoted to migrant labor rights since 2020.
Focus Taiwan, Taiwan, 5 December 2020 - The police and the National Immigration Agency are looking for a Vietnamese national, who is in Taiwan for work and needs to be placed under quarantine after having coming into contact with an asymptomatic COVID-19 patient, a health official said Saturday.
Focus Taiwan News Channel, Taiwan, 5 May 2019 - Vietnamese migrant workers staged a protest in front of the Vietnam Economic and Cultural office (VECO) in Taipei on Sunday, calling for direct hiring to eliminate unfair practices under the current brokerage system.
New Bloom, Vietnam, 30 May 2019 - THE STRUGGLE of Vietnamese migrant workers at the Meidi Shipin Limited Corporation continues, with two demonstrations taking place on May 20th and May 21st. The migrant workers in question work at a Meidi Shipin factory in Xizhi in New Taipei city and are demonstrating against being illegally overworked, hoping to win back overtime pay owed to them by their employers.
Focus Taiwan, Taiwan, 21 September 2020 - Taipei, Sept. 21 (CNA) A total of 289 Vietnamese migrant workers who overstayed their visas were repatriated on Monday after being stranded for months in Taiwan due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
South China Morning Post, Romania, 16 March 2022 - Van* had never seen snow or left her home country of Vietnam until she arrived in Romania. She is among hundreds of employees at a turkey meat producing plant in the small town of Codlea, about three hours from the capital Bucharest.
UCA News, Vietnam, 30 March 2021 - Father Peter Nguyen Van Hung struggled against poverty, war and life as a refugee before he became the savior of scores of slavery and trafficking victims in Taiwan.
Focus Taiwan, Taiwan, 2 June 2020 - A sit-in staged by hundreds of migrant workers from Vietnam at a Compal Electronics Inc. factory in Taoyuan came to an end Tuesday after the two sides reached an agreement on the disputed issues, city authorities said.
20 May 2014 - China Post. Amid rising concerns over escalating anti-China unrest and damages to Taiwan-invested assets in Vietnam, the Ministry of Labor (MOL) yesterday announced that it may consider enacting an across-the-board halt to admitting Vietnamese migrant workers.
Focus Taiwan, Taiwan, 9 December 2020 - Migrant factory workers arriving from Vietnam and Thailand will now be required to have a COVID-19 test at the end of their mandatory 14-day quarantine, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Wednesday.
Taiwan News, Taiwan, 3 September 2019 - Musicians from Southeast Asian nations will perform at the 2019 International Labor Festival in Taichung City on Sunday (Sept. 8).
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