(HBO) – The provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP)'s Branch in Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 29 with enterprises that send local labourers to work abroad under contracts.
Companies share experience in doing business effectively in provinces and cities.
In the first five months of this year, the province managed to send 312 workers to work abroad under contracts, 32 of them were sent by 18 companies introduced by the provincial authorities to localities. There remains difficulties in the implementation of Resolution No. 216/2022/NQ-HDND dated December 9, 2022 of the provincial People's Council on the policy of providing loans for local workers to work abroad under contracts for the 2023-2026 period, and the work of sending workers abroad for contract-based employment
In the spirit of straightforwardness, participating companies presented advantages and disadvantages in recruiting local workers, as well as coordination mechanisms, policies and support for sending workers abroad under contracts in the province. Several reputable companies shared their experience in effectively sending workers abroad under contracts in other provinces and proposed solutions and mechanisms to strengthen the process.
At the event, leaders of the department and the VBSP grasped information and provided specific answers to issues regarding loans, policy dissemination and workforce quality. They also committed their continuous support to and active coordination with companies to address difficulties in their operations for local socio-economic development. In the coming time, the department and the VBSP will continue listening to feedback of enterprises, creating the best conditions for their effective operations and generating jobs for workers./.
In the morning of August 26th, the South Korean non-governmental organization Good Neighbors International (GNI) donated 36 projectors with a value of over 900 million VND, to the schools in Hoa Binh City.
To contribute to ensuring social welfare and achieving the Government's target of universal health insurance coverage, the provincial social security sector is collaborating with the Department of Health and healthcare facilities across the province to ensure that participants receive the best possible care.
The pilot project of a community-based long-term care model for the elderly (TA 9928) in Vietnam is being implemented in the two communes, Tu Son and Vinh Tien (Kim Boi). After more than a year of implementation, the project has made the positive impression, enhancing the community's role in better caring for the vulnerable elderly people in the area.
As the 2024-2025 school year is approaching, many parents are taking the opportunity to purchase textbooks for their children in preparation for the new academic year. This year, the price of textbooks and reference books decreased by 10-40% depending on the type of book, helping parents save some money.
The Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training on August 20 held a ceremony to present the title of Excellent Teacher to outstanding teachers, review the 2023-2024 academic year, and launch tasks for the new year. The event drew Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; and leaders of a number of local departments and sectors.
On August 18th, the Trade Union of the Provincial Industrial Zones (IZs) held the final round of the "Labor Dance” competition. It commended the outstanding trade union officials at the grassroots levels in 2024.
