High-quality training programmes crucial for overseas working success

High-quality training programmes crucial for overseas working success

Despite sending 100,000 people to work abroad every year, the vast majority are unskilled. Deputy director of the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Gia Liem discussed the challenges of the labour export market and the search for a high-income market for workers with VIR’s Thai An.
Solving talent shortages amid fierce human capital landscape

Solving talent shortages amid fierce human capital landscape

Andree Mangels, general manager of ManpowerGroup Vietnam, shares his insights about the current demand for workers in Vietnam and a strategy for employers.
Vietnam, RoK strengthen cooperation in labour, employment, social affairs

Vietnam, RoK strengthen cooperation in labour, employment, social affairs

Labour, employment and social cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea since the two countries established diplomatic relations 30 years ago was reviewed at a workshop in Hanoi on August 3.
Acceleration of 4.0 tech to help prepare new job creation

Acceleration of 4.0 tech to help prepare new job creation

Vietnam is embarking on its next development stage as a lower middle-income country pursuing innovation to achieve further sustainable development – thus, raising labour productivity in enterprises is considered a key to create a new growth model.
Stakeholders seek sustainable strategies to retain workers

Stakeholders seek sustainable strategies to retain workers

More than 200 business leaders and representatives from authorities met on June 14 to discuss sustainable strategies for attracting and retaining workers.
Prime minister to directly address workers in industrial zones

Prime minister to directly address workers in industrial zones

On June 12, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will address approximately 4,500 workers at the northern province of Bac Giang and an additional 63 bridgeheads across the country.
Quang Khoi Hospital and Nghe An Labour Federation cooperate in post-Covid-19 healthcare consultation

Quang Khoi Hospital and Nghe An Labour Federation cooperate in post-Covid-19 healthcare consultation

The Nghe An Federation of Labour and Quang Khoi General Hospital on May 11 signed an agreement on post-Covid-19 healthcare for local workers.
Accelerating trends and renewed urgency for labour

Accelerating trends and renewed urgency for labour

This year several labour trends have emerged that will impact organisations of every size, according to ManpowerGroup’s recently released report.
Labour conundrum leaves enterprises struggling with Lunar New Year demand

Labour conundrum leaves enterprises struggling with Lunar New Year demand

Workers taking leave early to return to their hometown before Lunar New Year is causing an imbalance between supply and demand in the labour market and creating more burdens for businesses, especially in the service sector.
Labour market prepares for post-holiday season

Labour market prepares for post-holiday season

While the labour market in the first quarter of 2022 is expecting positive changes in recruitment demand, overall unemployment and underemployment rates are expected to be even higher than last year.
SABECO donates 2,000 free tickets under “Tet-One Home” to spread New Year unity

SABECO donates 2,000 free tickets under “Tet-One Home” to spread New Year unity

2,000 workers and university students will receive free tickets from Bia Saigon to return to their respective hometowns for the Lunar New Year.
SABECO nurtures unity and continuity

SABECO nurtures unity and continuity

Although the pandemic has poured pressure on the beer industry, Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation has been able to prepare for future uncertainty and protect its labour force through flexible initiatives.
Garment-makers face unpredictable shopping season

Garment-makers face unpredictable shopping season

Deeply stuck amid labour and raw material shortages, textile and footwear businesses are being urged to prepare for next season, even if preparations must be executed with lowered capacities
Companies juggle labour shortages with big costs

Companies juggle labour shortages with big costs

Thousands of workers are returning to their hometowns due to the pandemic, raising the prospects of an acute shortage of labour when manufacturers resume operations.
Crisis adds to modernisation of Vietnam’s labour structure

Crisis adds to modernisation of Vietnam’s labour structure

Fruit and rice are among the most important crops and export goods of Vietnam, but this year’s harvest could be rendered meagre amid a severe shortage of labour that is based on the rapid urbanisation and labour migration and now exacerbated by the pandemic.
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