(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.


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