Youth Employment Policy Forum 2023 proposes ways to ease youth unemployment
Participants at the Youth Employment Policy Forum 2023 proposed ways to ease youth unemployment and underemployment.
Dong Nai Province pays out over US$42.5 mln in unemployment benefits
The Employment Services Center of Dong Nai Province yesterday reported to pay out more than VND990 billion (US$42.5 million) in unemployment benefits to over 45,000 labors in the past 9 months.
Nearly 100,000 people claim unemployment benefits each month
There were nearly 100,000 people applying for unemployment benefits each month this year while the monthly average in 2019 was just 60,000-70,000, according to an official of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).
Only 4.9% of workers spend unemployment benefits on vocational course
Vietnamese workers pay little attention to improving their skills, a concern as the country is entering the Industrial Revolution 4.0, said Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour Mai Duc Chinh on May 11.