Vietnam raises minimum wage for workers by six percent
This will be the first minimum wage hike in two years in the country
Vietnamese tighten belts amid economic fallout from COVID-19
'We’re only able to save a bit of money by sharing a small room and eating less'
'Harsh' tactics used to keep wages low for Vietnamese garment workers
Vietnam is home to over 6,000 garment and textile factories that employ about 3 million people
Japanese firms keen on expanding in Vietnam
Though only 60% of them profited last year, almost all Japanese-owned businesses in Vietnam said they plan to expand their businesses in the Southeast Asian country
Towers Watson: Wage increase in 2013 is lower than 2012
Towers Watson predicts that the wage increase in 2014 will be 11.5%, a slight decrease of 0.2% from this year