In 2023, Hoa Binh province focuses on implementing solutions to determine employment for workers, such as: Promoting consulting and job introduction; support 50 businesses inside and outside the province to recruit workers; focus on market development, connecting labor supply and demand; strengthen information and propaganda about loan programs to work abroad with contracts and employment support loans; announcing job information and labor recruitment of businesses inside and outside the province... Thereby, supporting workers to quickly return to the labor market.
Workers and youth union members of Van Son commune, Lac Son district learn about labor market information at the 2023 job session.
In 2023, the whole province had over 19,500 workers created jobs, reaching 122% of the year plan. In which, 950 workers were recruited to work abroad for a limited time. From the national loan source to create jobs, more than 7,000 loan workers were selected. Currently, the unemployment rate in urban areas is below 2.2%, the rate of agricultural, forestry and fishery workers is below 53%.
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.
