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Hanoi creates 14,000 new jobs despite Covid-19
Businesses in Hanoi have continued to hire workers with a salary of VND7-10 million (US$306-438) per month.
Covid-19 drives millions of people out of jobs in Q2: GSO
The outlook for the labor market remains grim as the number of employed people continues to decline in the second quarter.
Over 1 million people lose jobs on Covid-19 in Q1: GSO
The latest Covid-19 outbreak in the country has delayed the recovery of the labor market, forcing workers, especially women, to seek jobs in informal sectors.
More than 32 million workers impacted by Covid-19: GSO
The pandemic has been the major factor that took away work opportunities of 1.6 million people.
Vietnam’s youth unemployment rate could soar to 13.2% on Covid-19
In Vietnam, the largest youth job losses are seen in the textile industry with 15% of total, followed by hospitality & catering services, and agriculture.
Partial social distancing helps Vietnam mitigate negative economic Covid-19 impacts
The nationwide distancing order in the first 15 days of April was one of the key factors leading to GDP growth in the second quarter at just 0.36% year-on-year.
Covid-19 may hurt up to 5 million workers in Vietnam in Q3
In the worst-case scenario, the number of workers losing their jobs could increase by 60,000 – 70,000 per month.