Dong Nai firms ask for favourable conditions for experts, workers to travel to work
The southern industrial hub of Dong Nai has asked for favourable conditions for experts and workers to arrive in Dong Nai for working as the province is resuming production and business operations in the context that COVID-19 has been put under good control.
Hanoi (VNA) – The southernindustrial hub of Dong Nai has asked for favourable conditions for experts andworkers to arrive in Dong Nai for working as the province is resumingproduction and business operations in the context that COVID-19 has been putunder good control.
Under a proposal to the provincial People’sCommittee on October 12, the Management Board of Industrial Parks of Dong Nai suggestedthat the committee work with nearby localities to reach consensus on theallowing of experts and labourers who have received at least one vaccine shot at least 14 days ago orrecovered from COVID-19 within six months and have been tested negativeto COVID-19 within seven days to travel to the province with their personalvehicles for working.
Le Van Danh, deputy head of the board, said thatmany experts and skilled workers work in Dong Nai and reside in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meanwhile, many large firms in Dong Nai areemploying labourers from other localities such as Binh Duong, Binh Thuan and BaRia-Vung Tau. Therefore, without immediate solutions to call them back to work,they may switch to work in other localities, causing difficulties to therecovery of local firms in Dong Nai, he said.
Since late September when COVID-19 is basicallycontrolled, Dong Nai has reopened production and business activities. Theprovince has allowed enterprises to apply “three-on-site” model and letlabourers to travel to work by their own vehicles. Many local firms have showntheir hope that local authorised agencies to create favourable conditions forlabourers, especially foreign experts residing in HCM City to enter Dong Nai ona daily basis for work and return their residence by their private vehicle./.
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