Mr. Nguyen Van Lam, Deputy Director of the Department of Labor – Disabled and Social Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City, reported on the city’s upcoming labor market forecast – Photo: THANH NHANH
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labor – Disability and Social Affairs Deputy Director Nguyen Van Lam shared this labor market information at a regular press conference on the socio-economic situation in Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. from May 18th.
In particular, the group of companies in the textile sector – footwear, real estate, construction and production of art furniture… continues to be affected.
However, other fields such as food production, food; drinks; manufacture of electronic and computer products; Wholesale and retail; tourism; finance – banking… there is an increase in demand for recruitment. Since then, it also opens up many job opportunities for workers in these areas.
In the first four months of the year, there were 369,882 participants in single INSS withdrawals, an increase of 20.06% over the same period.
Registered in Ho Chi Minh City, in the first four months of the year, 35,888 people took out social insurance once, down 14.2% over the same period.
Mr. Lam said that the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labor – Disability and Social Affairs has closely coordinated units and departments to closely monitor the operation of businesses throughout Ho Chi Minh City.
From April 2023 until now, there has been no collective labor dispute in Ho Chi Minh City. The situation of labor relations in the city remains basically stable and harmonious.
The garment industry is still expected to face many difficulties, companies are still trying to recover orders and keep jobs for workers – Photo: KONG MILLION
2,358 workers were cut, 46 people need to find new jobs
Only 46 of the 2,358 employees who were cut at PouYuen Vietnam Co., Ltd in February 2023 had the need to find new jobs.
Explaining this, Mr. Nguyen Van Lam said in part because workers have a demand for unemployment benefits, they just want to find seasonal jobs, they don’t sign employment contracts to work and enjoy unemployment benefits.
