Experts predict the demand for tech-savvy professionals in fields like AI, machine learning, cybersecurity and digital finance is set to skyrocket.

A Vietnamese employee has won a national contest on customer service of 7-Eleven Japan – the biggest chain of convenience stores in Japan.

Phi Duy Phong has been working as an informal worker in the craft village of Chang Son Commune, Thach That District, Hanoi for decades, but he has never participated in any form of insurance.

Vietnamese workers hold numerous opportunities in the high-tech labour market, but stronger efforts are still needed to improve their skills to meet employers’ demand.

The labour market is gradually returning to normal development trends seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA).

Having a sense of purpose at work matters to people in Vietnam, but not many are feeling a sense of fulfillment at work, a survey has found.

Vietnam is attracting many workers from countries around the world.

Workplace well-being is on an “upward trajectory” throughout Asia-Pacific, with Vietnam (65.09) leading the region, according to a recent study by Asia's largest mental health care company Intellect.

As Gen Z, born between the late 1990s and early 2010s, look to build their careers, opportunities for advancement and a suitable work environment are top of mind.

Businesses in the central city of Danang have faced difficulties in attracting new workers despite higher salaries.

In industrial hubs and export zones, for instance, there’s a preference for young, fit workers with basic qualifications, particularly for roles on production lines.

Addressing challenges faced by young workers, it is widely acknowledged that low skills pose a significant hurdle for Vietnamese youth in the job market.

Vietnam's labor market is anticipated to exhibit positive signs of recovery in 2024, although it may not fully revert to pre-Covid-19 levels.

Vietnam’s job market is poised to bounce back in 2024, driven by better purchasing power that is sparked by a recovery in private investment and wage reform, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

The latest report of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) shows that one out of 10 young people is unemployed and that they are three more times likely to lose their job than older workers.

Enterprises in Hanoi need to recruit from 100,000-120,000 workers in the first quarter of 2024.

The monthly average income of Vietnamese labourers in 2023 reached 7.1 million VND (over 291 USD) per person, up 6.9% compared to 2022, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Experts have predicted the appearance of a number of new occupations in 2024, especially ones related to AI, digital technology, data processing, content creation on digital platforms, and business analysis.

As foreign-invested businesses always need high-quality human resources to apply new technologies, training skilled manpower is believed to help Vietnam attract more foreign investment.