At a vocational school (Photo: VNA) Dung appreciated the WB’s support for Vietnam in general and his ministry in particular, especially in the fields of labour, employment, social welfare, vocational education, and labour market improvement over the past years.
The WB official said that the Vietnamese Government and Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs have effectively carried out social welfare packages amidst complex developments of COVID-19 outbreaks.
She affirmed that in the coming time, the WB will share information and ideas about the social security system, provide technical assistance to the ministry in reforming the pension system, strengthen cooperation with the private sector in building a labour market information system and promote non-cash payments in implementing social protection.
At the meeting (Photo: VNA) In the coming time, the ministry sets the task of making sustainable development policies so that everyone has the opportunity to participate in and enjoy socio-economic achievements, and reduce the gap between the rich and the poor, especially in ethnic minority areas.
It will also issue social welfare policies to support workers, especially those in industrial zones and labourers in the informal sectors in the time to come.
Regarding a digital transformation project, the minister asked the WB for technical support to carry out digital transformation in vocational education, job change, non-cash payments, and to build the national database on social security until 2030./.
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