‘Revolution’: Communist Vietnam seeks to cut 1 in 5 government jobs
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‘Revolution’: Communist Vietnam to cut 1 in 5 govt jobs, slash billions in spending amid reform push
HANOI, Feb 11 — Vietnam is aiming to cut one in five public sector jobs and slash billions of dollars from government budgets, mirroring US President Donald Trump’s push to take a hatchet to spending. The drive—due to go before the rubber-stamp parliament in the coming days—is creating unease in a communist country where working for the state long meant a job for life. Vietnam’s top leader To Lam, who half a year ago became Communist Party gener…
One third of the government departments and agencies abolished, as well as five public television stations, 100,000 fewer public jobs, communist Vietnam undergoes drastic cuts.
As early as Wednesday, the National Assembly of Vietnam is considering a law presented as a "revolution" by the communist authorities, which will lead to the dismissal of 100,000 officials.The National Assembly of Vietnam will review from Wednesday onwards reforms aimed at eliminating 20% of public employment over five years, a "revolution" according to the communist authorities, which want to give a boost to an already booming economy.As part o…
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