People's Committees at all levels are responsible for managing domestic workers in accordance with Vietnam’s law

Specifically, according to Article 91 of the Decree No 145/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, responsibility for management of domestic workers are specified as follows:

- The People’s Committees of provinces shall request Provincial Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to provide guidance for district-level Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs on dissemination of labor laws among domestic workers; carry out management, inspection and supervision of implementation of regulations of law on domestic workers.

- The People’s Committees of districts shall request district-level Provincial Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to instruct commune officials to disseminate labor laws among domestic workers; carry out management, inspection and supervision of implementation of regulations of law on domestic workers.

- The People’s Committees of communes shall:

+ Organize dissemination of labor laws among domestic workers as instructed by provincial and district-level Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs;

+ Assign persons in charge of management, inspection and supervision of implementation of regulations of law on domestic workers in their communes;

+ Receive notices of conclusion and termination of employment contracts with domestic workers as prescribed in Clause 2 Article 90 of this Decree; prepare reports on employment of local domestic workers whenever requested by competent authorities.

View more details at the Decree No 145/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from February 01, 2021.

Le Vy

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