On October 1st, 2019, at the Ministry’s Head office, Deputy Minister Nguyen Thi Ha had a meeting with the Delegation of Sponsors of ILO led by Mr. Henrik Vistisen, Senior Policy Consultant of Denmark’s International Development Agency. The meeting focuses on the mutual interested issues. Attending the meeting were Leadership representatives from Department of International Cooperation, Department of Social Insurance, Department of Legal Affairs, Department of Industrial Relation and Wages, the Ministry’s Inspectorate, Institution of Labour Science and Social Affairs.

A campaign to call for a hundred days without workplace accidents was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on September 27, aiming to raise awareness of safety, hygiene and efforts to prevent the mishaps.

On October 09th, 2019, in Hanoi, Ministry of Labour – Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in cooperation with UN Women held the Consulting Workshop on gender equality in the draft labour code (revided) and development of its implementation Decree. Deputy Minister Nguyen Thi Ha attended and chaired the workshop. Attending the workshop were representatives of ministries, sectors, collectives, non-government organizations, department of Labour – Invalids and Social Affairs, Industrial Zone’s manager boards in some localities and enterprises.

On May 17th, 2019, the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a Decision No. 588/QD-TTg on approving a plan to mobilise social resources to support children in extremely disadvantaged communes in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.