Vietnam workers hope for raise in allowance as prices surge

Workers at a factory in Bình Dương Province. — VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): As prices surge, labourers are not only hoping for a pay rise but also an increase in additional allowances in order to relieve some of the growing financial pressure.

A worker’s monthly income usually consists of the base salary, overtime pay and allowances.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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