In the first 6 months of the year, Ho Chi Minh City has nearly 66,200 people applying for unemployment benefits

    Nam Dương |

    HCMC - In the first 6 months of 2025, the number of people applying for unemployment benefits decreased by 12.13% compared to the same period in 2024.

    On July 7, Ms. Nguyen Van Hanh Thuc - Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Employment Service Center - said that in the first 6 months of 2025, the Ho Chi Minh City Employment Service Center has coordinated with vocational training institutions to provide vocational training support for workers receiving unemployment benefits and submitted a decision to support vocational training for workers receiving unemployment benefits 1,049 times.

    Also in the first 6 months of 2025, the Ho Chi Minh City Employment Service Center received 66,192 cases of application for unemployment benefits. Compared to the same period in 2024, the number of people applying for unemployment benefits decreased by 9,135 (equivalent to a decrease of 12.13%).

    The Ho Chi Minh City Employment Service Center has submitted to the Department of Home Affairs to sign and issue 59,922 decisions on unemployment benefits for employees.

    Thus, the ratio of people receiving vocational training support during the unemployment allowance period compared to the number of people registering for unemployment accounts for only 1.58%.

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    The monthly unemployment benefit is equal to 60% of the average monthly salary for unemployment insurance contributions of the last 6 months. Photo: Minh Huong.

    Low unemployment benefits, workers tighten spending

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    Present at the Hanoi Employment Service Center, Mr. Nguyen Van Khang calmly held the decision to receive unemployment benefits at the rate of 2.96 million VND/month.

    The National Assembly passed the revised Law on Employment, finalizing the unemployment allowance level

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    On the morning of June 16, the National Assembly voted to pass the Law on Employment (amended).

    Ms. Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy - Permanent Vice President of Binh Dinh Provincial Labor Federation spoke. Photo: Hoai Phuong

    Binh Dinh Labor Union helps workers demand more than half a billion in wages and unemployment benefits

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    Binh Dinh - In the first 6 months of 2025, Binh Dinh Trade Union has supported workers to recover more than half a billion VND in unpaid wages and unemployment benefits.

    In the first 5 months of 2025, the number of unemployment benefit applications in Ho Chi Minh City decreased by 15.23% compared to the same period in 2024. Photo: Nam Duong

    Unemployment benefit filers in Ho Chi Minh City decreased by 15.23%

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    HCMC - In the first 5 months of 2025, the number of unemployment benefit applications decreased by 15.23% compared to the same period in 2024.

    Train tickets for 2 metro lines in Hanoi will increase from August 1, 2025. Photo: To The

    Plan to help people save costs when metro tickets increase from 1.8

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    Hanoi - Tickets for the two metro lines will increase from August 1, 2025, the highest at 40%.

    Senior Lieutenant General Le Van Tuyen - Deputy Minister of Public Security said that this is the third year of organizing 2 amnesty sessions in 1 year. Photo: Pham Dong

    Expanding conditions, more cases are considered for amnesty on September 2

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    The amnesty on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2 has many new points, including expanding the subjects and conditions for amnesty consideration.

    From July 1, businesses that want to receive land for projects in Ho Chi Minh City will work directly with the commune-level government. Photo: Bao Chuong

    Commune and ward levels in Ho Chi Minh City are allowed to allocate land to enterprises for projects

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    Communes, wards and special zones in Ho Chi Minh City are allowed to enterprises to receive land use rights for projects.

    To Lich River flows through the center of Hanoi. Photo: Ngoc Thuy

    Hanoi leaders talk about taking water from the Red River to supplement West Lake and To Lich River

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    According to Hanoi leaders, taking the additional water from the Red River to West Lake and To Lich River is a major policy, requiring strict control of total investment, costs and operations.

    Mức trợ cấp thất nghiệp hàng tháng bằng 60% bình quân tiền lương tháng đóng bảo hiểm thất nghiệp của 6 tháng gần nhất. Ảnh: Minh Hương.

    Low unemployment benefits, workers tighten spending

    Minh Hương |

    Present at the Hanoi Employment Service Center, Mr. Nguyen Van Khang calmly held the decision to receive unemployment benefits at the rate of 2.96 million VND/month.

    The National Assembly passed the revised Law on Employment, finalizing the unemployment allowance level

    Vân Trang |

    On the morning of June 16, the National Assembly voted to pass the Law on Employment (amended).

    Bà Nguyễn Thị Bích Thủy - Phó Chủ tịch Thường trực Liên đoàn Lao động tỉnh Bình Định phát biểu. Ảnh: Hoài Phương

    Binh Dinh Labor Union helps workers demand more than half a billion in wages and unemployment benefits

    Hoài Phương |

    Binh Dinh - In the first 6 months of 2025, Binh Dinh Trade Union has supported workers to recover more than half a billion VND in unpaid wages and unemployment benefits.

    5 tháng đầu năm 2025, số lượng nộp hồ sơ hưởng trợ cấp thất nghiệp tại TPHCM giảm 15,23% so với cùng kỳ năm 2024. Ảnh: Nam Dương

    Unemployment benefit filers in Ho Chi Minh City decreased by 15.23%

    Nam Dương |

    HCMC - In the first 5 months of 2025, the number of unemployment benefit applications decreased by 15.23% compared to the same period in 2024.