Topic: unemployment

Some 1.06 million working-age people were unemployed.

The city focusing on organizing job transaction sessions and job consultancy for laborers.

Fewer workers lost their jobs last year than in 2022, GSO figures show.

Overall unemployment is on the rise as businesses continue facing difficulties, MoLISA report reveals.

Rate comes in at 2.5% in the first quarter.

Reduced working hours and unemployment have mostly affected unskilled workers in garments and textiles, leather and footwear, and wood processing.

By August 19, eight days after implementation began, the VND1.1 trillion ($47 million) package from the Unemployment Insurance Fund to assist workers has helped more than 298,000 workers. The amount spent stands at nearly VND845 billion ($36 million), or 72 per cent of the plan.