Online exchange program "Promoting effectiveness of unemployment insurance policy" (Photo: nhandan.com.vn)

The report said that by the end of the year, 700 million USD of unemployment insurance will have been paid to more than 1 million people. Vietnam now has more than 13 million people participating in unemployment insurance programs.

Ta Van Thao, Director of the Hanoi Job Service Center, said:

“We need to allocate resources to help Job Service Centers across Vietnam do their job, apply information technology to build a coordinated labor market database, and adopt measures to improve the Centers’ autonomy and capacity.”