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Decree No. 197-CP of 31 december 1994 on the implementation of a number of sections of the Labour Code with respect to wages.

Main Region

First Region

Viet Nam
Wages
1994-12-31
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Provides regulations governing the payment of wages. The Government shall promulgate a wage scale (s. 4). S. 6 provides for compensation to workers who are prevented from working due to delays caused by power shortages or other accidents for more than 15 days. S. 10 provides for advance wages in cases of financial difficulty; s. 11 provides for payment of a portion of wages if an employee is in police custody. Also regulates wages during annual leave and absences due to illness. Finally, s. 16 provides that female employees referred to in s. 111 of the Labour Code shall be paid the same wages as male employees when performing the same job.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1995-01-01
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Basic Text region

Electronic region

Monograph region

    Monograph title
    Foreign Investment Laws of Vietnam
    Author
    State Committee for Co-operation and Investment
    Publisher
    Phillips Fox
    Place of publication
    Melbourne
    Country
    Australia
    Date
    1995-07-31
    Page range
    pp. 191-199
    ISBN
    0-646-08036-9

Serial region

    Serial title
    Official Gazette
    Date
    1995-02-15
    Number
    No. 3 (1332)