Overcoming the Consequences of Covid-19 Pandemic on Household Workers in Vietnam

The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacts the labor market. The number of employed people has dropped sharply, the unemployment and underemployment rate has increased, the average monthly income of workers has decreased, many businesses are in debt and bankrupt. Labor Organization International (ILO) forecasts that the global labor market crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will continue. This article analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic workers and proposes measures to overcome the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on household workers in Vietnam.