(BGO) – Since early 2022, the labour export has rebounded in Bac Giang province after Covid-19 pandemic was well controlled. The positive signal helps solve the job, realize poverty reduction target and improve people’s income and life standard.
Supporting and increasing job opportunities for labour
Head of Employement and Labour Division (Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs - DoLISA) Hoang Van Thang said the labour export has gained positive results since early this year.
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The staff at the provincial Job Service Center consults labours about labour export market. |
For the first nine months, nearly 1,800 people have successfully departed to work overseas, mostly to Japan, Republic of Korea (RoK) and Taiwan (China), exceeding 20 percent of set target.
Currently, the provincial Job Service Center (JSC) has linked to 12 businesses to export labours which are licensed by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
The JSC Director Nguyen Van Hue informed that to meet the employment demand of thousands of labours to markets, the JSC assigns staff on duty to consult labours in regular transaction session on every Thursday while researching about the regulation on foreign language of each export order to select, make contract with teacher, organize and ensure capability of trainers after completing the course.
Apart from consulting and employing via the JSC, several domestic companies in charge of labour export have come to localities to employ people and support them to work overseas.
Particularly, Hanoi based An Duong Group Joint Stock Company has accelerated the recruiment progress and training course to fulfill the target of exporting one thousand labours to Japand and RoK this year.
Focusing on the markets of Taiwan and Japan, TIC International JSC – Bac Giang branch is now training foreign languages and skill for 200 labours on demand of working abroad.
Exploiting highend market
Now, the province has more than 29,000 labours working overseas under contracts, mostly in Taiwan, Japan and RoK with average income of 15 – 35 million VND (616 – 1,437 USD) per month. It helps their families escape from poverty and stabilize the life.
For instance, Pham Thi Ngat (born in 1999) in Say hamlet, Tuan Dao commune (Son Dong district) has worked in RoK under Employment Permit System since middle of May after pending period of over 4 months.
The province has more than 29,000 labours working overseas under contracts, mostly in Taiwan, Japan and RoK with average income of 15 – 35 million VND (616 – 1,437 USD) per month. It helps their families escape from poverty and stabilize the life. |
Via Zalo, Ngat shared: “Proper career orientation takes me to work at food processing line. Every month, I receive allowances for house renting, water and power bill together with pick up service to work. Now, excluding living cost, I can save about 25 million VND to support my family” .
For recent years, the labour export has been dramatically changed. Besides the traditional markets like Taiwan and Malaysia, the labour sector has focused on high quality ones such as Japan and RoK.
Though the number of guest workers reduced, the labour quality and qualification are raised up. It is suitable to the trend because now the employees want to work at countries with good environment and high salary so they must satisfy the strict employing requirement.
Deputy Director of DoLISA Tran Van Ha said in the upcoming time the Department will direct the JSC to cooperate with the Division of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs in the districts and city to communicate the preferential policies about labout export, survey the job demand of labour so as to collaborate with labour export business to consult them on suitable position.
Additionally, the Department will regularly inspect and suggest authority to punish any violator in this field while encouraging labours to carefully seek information and select licensed business to avoid any financial risk.
