(HBO) - Since the beginning of this year, the operations of enterprises in Hoa Binh province in particular and the whole country in general have been seriously affected by Covid-19. Although departments, agencies and localities have made great efforts and synchronously implemented tasks and solutions in the province's job generation programme, the achieved results remain low.
In the first six months of the year, the province created jobs for
5,000 local labourers, equaling 62 percent compared to the same period last
year and 31 percent of the yearly plan. Vocational training continued to be
promoted, with 3,243 people enrolled to vocational training courses, equal to
57 percent compared to the same period last year and 20.9 percent of the yearly
plan.
Regarding labour export, since the beginning of the year, seven enterprises
have come to the locality to recruit guest workers. The province licenced a
service of sending workers abroad. It also announced information about
recruiting interns and orderlies to work in Japan for the first course in 2020,
and selected candidates to the sixth nursing course (2020 - 2021) in Germany.
The province has sent 36 workers abroad so far this year.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.
