(PLO)- Ho Chi Minh City needs to recruit 14,379 workers, of which 5,000 people are needed for garment and footwear, 2,200 for electricity and electronics, and 1,000 for wholesale.
In the document just reported to the Employment Department (Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs), the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs said that by January 27 (the 6th lunar month), more than 42% of businesses in the area had resumed operations. More than 50% of businesses will operate on July 30 (lunar day 9).
The reason is, because the 6th day of the lunar calendar falls on a Friday, some businesses create conditions for employees to take a break until the end of the week and return to work on the 9th of the lunar calendar.
For businesses that return to work on the 6th day of the lunar calendar, the rate of employees coming to work accounts for 95%. In which, laborers working in the foreign-invested sector and non-state enterprises accounted for more than 94%, and state enterprises accounted for 97.6%.
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The garment – footwear sector in Ho Chi Minh City still needs to recruit more workers. Photo: V.LONG |
Also according to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, at the end of 2022, difficult production activities took place in some enterprises, so workers’ thinking changed more than in previous years. That is, the situation of job change following Tet is no longer a trend as in previous years, in order to stabilize jobs in the face of the still difficult economic situation.
At the same time, in the past year, enterprises have always tried to maintain production and business activities, maintaining jobs to stabilize the labor force, also contributing to the cohesion between enterprises and employees.
Regarding the demand for labor recruitment following Tet, the city recorded 499 businesses that need to recruit more workers in the first quarter of 2023, with the number of employees up to 14,379 people. In which, the field of garment – leather and footwear 5,000 people, electricity – electronics 2,200 people, plastic chemistry 800 people, wholesale have the highest recruitment demand with 1,000 people…
The city also said that in February, it will organize many job transaction activities conducted by employment service units. In particular, it is noteworthy that the Youth Employment Service Center cooperates with units in the area to organize a program to support workers to connect workers in the provinces of Can Tho, Ben Tre, and Long. An, Phu Yen, Binh Dinh, Gia Lai, Kon Tum.
In addition, the city will have many online sessions and floors organized by the Employment Service Center of Ho Chi Minh City for businesses and workers in the provinces to meet, exchange and solve labor needs in the first quarter. 2023.
In Bac Giang, the number of employees returning to work on the 6th day of the lunar calendar accounts for 83.3%, the rest plan to return to work tomorrow (January 30).
According to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Bac Giang province, the recruitment demand of enterprises in the area following the Lunar New Year is regarding 17,000 workers.
“In general, the labor force of the province and laborers from neighboring localities on Tet holiday with the desire to find jobs in the locality basically meet the labor recruitment needs of businesses in the area … “- Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs of Bac Giang province assessed.
According to the leader of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, it is expected that in the coming time, the socio-economic situation will continue to maintain stable development, production and business activities of enterprises will soon stabilize once more, accordingly. The labor market situation will continue to recover, the demand for labor recruitment of enterprises will continue to increase.
Summarizing reports of 63 provinces and cities, the recruitment demand in enterprises in the last months of 2022 and the first quarter of 2023 is regarding 377.7 thousand people, much higher than the number of job losses in enterprises. past time.
However, the situation of production and business activities in a number of labor-intensive industries, such as textiles and garments, footwear, wood processing, and auxiliary industrial engineering, will continue to face difficulties. may continue to occur until the end of the first quarter of 2023, thus continuing to affect the issue of job security for employees.
Meanwhile, according to the forecast of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, regarding 287,000 more workers will be affected to their jobs, including job loss, reduction of working hours, temporary suspension of work, and postponement of labor contracts. in the first months of the year…
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