Pay attention to job creation for workers affected by Covid-19
(Baonghean.vn) - On August 10, the Provincial People's Committee issued Official Dispatch No. 5305/UBND-VX requesting agencies, units and localities to promote job creation for workers, especially workers returning from abroad due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic.
The document stated: In recent times, the Covid-19 epidemic has been complicated and unpredictable, affecting many aspects of economic and social life, causing stagnation in production and business activities; many enterprises, business households and cooperatives have had to temporarily suspend operations, reduce production scale or produce at a moderate level.
To support, search for and create new jobs for workers who have lost their jobs, including workers returning from abroad due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to organize training to improve the capacity of officials in charge of labor and employment management, consulting skills, job referrals and labor supply for domestic and foreign workers.
At the same time, preside over, connect, and organize direct survey teams at enterprises and industrial parks in the province and outside the province to grasp the recruitment needs of units, thereby mobilizing enterprises and corporations to prioritize recruiting Nghe An workers; sign a memorandum of understanding to coordinate the implementation of job introduction and recruitment of Nghe An workers to work at the unit.
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Producing down jackets at Phu Linh Tailor (Dien Chau). Photo: Lam Tung |
The Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs coordinates with the press and media agencies of the Central and local levels to announce and promote the Program of working abroad under non-profit, low-cost contracts when workers participate such as: The Program of granting workers permission to work in Korea (EPS); the program of interns working in Japan (IM Jappan); the program of nurses in the Federal Republic of Germany; the program of working in factories and workshops in Taiwan of the Overseas Labor Center (Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs) so that the general public and workers can know and register to participate.
The Provincial People's Committee assigned the Nghe An Provincial Social Policy Bank Branch to promptly, effectively and qualitatively deploy preferential credit in the locality in the policy programs of the Central Government and the province for workers in the Decrees and Decisions of the Government; receive, appraise and quickly disburse loan capital for workers returning from working abroad due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, continuing to return to work abroad under fixed-term contracts in accordance with regulations and authority...
The Departments of Planning and Investment, Finance, Industry and Trade, Construction, Natural Resources and Environment and the Management Board of the Southeast Economic Zone, together with relevant departments and branches, synchronously implement solutions to improve the investment and business environment; enhance competitiveness to attract investment; support businesses to overcome difficulties, accelerate the implementation of large-scale, key investment projects to quickly put them into operation to create momentum to promote economic growth, create stable jobs for local workers, and improve the quality of life for workers. The Department of Information and Communications directs press agencies to strengthen propaganda on job creation for workers and sending workers to work abroad under contracts.
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Production activities of enterprises in the Southeast Economic Zone. Photo: Lam Tung |
In this dispatch, the Provincial People's Committee also requested the People's Committees of districts, cities and towns to direct relevant departments, agencies and units to coordinate with agencies and socio-political organizations at the same level to strengthen information work, propaganda and dissemination of the Party and State's policies on job creation, vocational training for workers; sending workers to work abroad in the area...
The Provincial People's Committee also requested the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee and socio-political organizations to coordinate in disseminating and propagating the province's policies on job creation and sending workers to work abroad for a limited period of time under contracts.

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