Keyword: "Vietnamese guest workers"

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Vietnamese workers at a laptop factory in Kobe, Japan. (Photo: baodautu.vn)

Japan top receiver of Vietnamese guest workers

Vietnam sent more than 78,000 labourers to work abroad so far this year, with Japan receiving the largest number, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

RoK Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik speaks at the EPS Conference. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese workers in RoK appreciated by host employers

Vietnamese labourers who work in the Republic of Korea under the Employment Permit System (EPS) have been appreciated by Korean employers, said Lim Seung-mook, Vice President of the Human Resources Development Services of the RoK (HRDK).

Workers complete procedures to go abroad. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam sends over 78,000 workers abroad in H1

Vietnam sent more than 78,000 workers abroad in the first half of this year, fulfilling 62.4% of the yearly target, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Positive signs from overseas labour market

Positive signs from overseas labour market

The number of Vietnamese guest workers working overseas under contracts exceeded 59,600 in the first five months of this year, or 54.2% of the annual plan and over 1.9 times higher than the same period last year, showing positive signals from overseas employment, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
Vietnamese guest workers deceived by 'ghost' companies

Vietnamese guest workers deceived by 'ghost' companies

The issues of fraud in labour export, high rates of labour absconding, and the quality improvement of overseas employment were among questions raised by the deputies, as Minister of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA) Dao Ngoc Dung took the floor on June 6 - the 13th working day of the ongoing 5th session of the 15th National Assembly (NA).
Vietnamese guest workers get updated on RoK’s law

Vietnamese guest workers get updated on RoK’s law

The Vietnam EPS (Employment Permit System) Labour Management Office, in collaboration with the Support Centre for Foreign Workers in Uijeongbu city of Gyeonggi province, held a meeting on April 23 with Vietnamese labourers working in the city and surrounding areas to update them on the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s law.
Policies support Vietnamese guest workers

Policies support Vietnamese guest workers

Vietnamese labourers working abroad could have work permits extended, receive support to change their jobs or enjoy unemployment allowances if meeting difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ​
COVID-19: Ministry works to support Vietnamese guest workers

COVID-19: Ministry works to support Vietnamese guest workers

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is taking various measures to ensure interests of Vietnamese labourers working abroad, especially in such large markets as the Republic of Korea (RoK), Japan and Taiwan (China), in the face of COVID-19 outbreaks there.