Employment News
The market lacks skilled workers, and there is a surplus of unskilled labor
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The labor market is "thirsty" for skilled workers, while unskilled workers are struggling to find stable jobs.
Retirement age continues to increase in 2026
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In 2026, the retirement age of workers in normal conditions will continue to be adjusted, with male workers being 61 years and 6 months old and female workers being 57 years old.
The labor market in Khanh Hoa is in need of thousands of jobs
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Khanh Hoa - The labor market in Khanh Hoa is forecast to continue to maintain its recovery and growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026, especially after the Lunar New Year.
60% of workers seek new job opportunities in 2026
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Manpower's 2026 Employee Satisfaction Report shows that in 2026, up to 60% of workers seek new job opportunities.
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Young workers leave official jobs
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Many young workers actively leave their official jobs to switch to flexible forms of employment.
HCMC announces recruitment of more than 6,000 teachers
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HCMC - In the 2025-2026 school year, the city needs to recruit more than 6,000 teachers.
49% of workers feel very stressed every day at work
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A recently published survey by ManpowerGroup shows that up to 49% of global workers feel very stressed every day at work.
Many Hai Phong industries have a high demand for labor recruitment
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Hai Phong - The job market is bustling, many industries increase labor, contributing to stabilizing and developing the city's industry.
Long Thanh Airport Job Fair to take place in Dong Nai with more than 3,000 locations
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Dong Nai - Long Thanh Airport Employment Festival is scheduled to be held on August 23 in An Phuoc commune.
Hanoi has 910 recruitment targets, the highest salary is 15 million VND/month
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The online job fair connecting 6 new provinces and cities was held, Hanoi has 910 recruitment targets, the highest salary is 15 million VND/month.
In the first 6 months of the year, thousands of personnel in the banking and technology sectors were streamlined
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More than 2,500 personnel in the banking, technology, and express consumption (FMCG) sectors were streamlined; the textile, footwear, electronics, etc. sectors also reported large-scale personnel cuts.
4 challenges for the labor market at the end of 2025
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In the first 6 months of 2025, the employment picture has many bright spots. According to experts, in the last months of the year, the labor market will face 4 major challenges.
Unskilled workers have few job opportunities
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The fair connecting 6 northern provinces and cities has just taken place, out of more than 20,000 recruitment positions, nearly 70% of workers are required to have qualifications and through training.
What to learn to avoid being eliminated in the AI era?
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Master Nguyen Phong Anh - AI training expert - Project to improve artificial intelligence capacity of META - VNU said that according to the World Economic Forum, by 2030, AI will restructure 10% of jobs globally, creating 170 million new roles, replacing 92 million existing jobs.
Enterprises in Dat Do commune, Ho Chi Minh City recruit hundreds of workers
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HCMC - Dong In Entech Vietnam Co., Ltd. in Dat Do commune needs to recruit about 430 workers to work in many positions.
3 most recruited labor sectors in July 2025 in Hanoi
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Trade - services, processing industry - manufacturing, logistics are the 3 industries that Hanoi businesses recruited the most workers in July 2025.
Many enterprises in Thang Long Industrial Park recruit workers
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Hanoi - At the information board near Thang Long Industrial Park, there are many notice sheets of labor recruitment enterprises.
Application for granting a license to foreign workers working in Vietnam
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The dossier for granting a license to foreign workers working in Vietnam is based on Decree 219 on foreign workers working in Vietnam.
Information technology accounts for 38% of recruitment demand in the third quarter of 2025
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According to ManpowerGroup, in the third quarter of 2025, information technology is the leading industry in recruitment trends with 38% of total market demand.
40.28% of workers from 35 years old are unemployed
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According to a survey by the Hanoi Employment Service Center, in June 2025, out of 7,700 applications for unemployment benefits, 40.28% of workers aged 35-54.
