THE MINISTRY OF LABOR, WAR INVALIDS AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS

Circular No. 29/2012/TT-BLDTBXH of December 10, 2012, guiding region-based minimum wage levels for laborers working for enterprises, cooperatives, cooperative groups, farms, households, individuals and labor-employing agencies and organizations
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 103/2012/ND-CP of December 4, 2012, prescribing region-based minimum wage levels for laborers working for enterprises, cooperatives, cooperative groups, farms, households, individuals and labor-employing agencies and organizations;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 186/2007/ND-CP of December 25, 2007, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs;
At the proposal of the director of the Labor and Wage Department;
The Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgates the Circular guiding the Government’s Decree No. 103/2012/ND-CP of December 4, 2012, prescribing region-based minimum wage levels for laborers working for enterprises, cooperatives, cooperative groups, farms, households, individuals and labor-employing agencies and organizations.
Article 1. Scope of regulation
1. Enterprises established, organized, managed and operating under the Enterprise Law (including foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam not re-registered under Point b, Clause 2, Article 170 of the Enterprise Law).
2. Cooperatives, cooperative unions, cooperative groups, farms, households, individuals and other Vietnamese organizations that employ laborers.
3. Foreign agencies and organizations, international organizations and foreigners in Vietnam that employ laborers (unless otherwise provided by treaties to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a contracting party).

Enterprises, agencies, organizations and individuals defined in Clauses 1, 2 and 3 of this Article are below collectively referred to as enterprises.

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