Vietnamese workers prioritize well-being over pay amid cautious job market
Vietnam News 10:44 26/01/2026Vietnam’s labor market is seeing a shift in worker priorities, with employees increasingly favoring healthier and more balanced workplaces over higher incomes as economic uncertainty and rapid technological change reshape hiring and career decisions, according to a new report.
Vietnam youth face job mismatch as firms report skills shortages across Asia-Pacific: Manpower
Vietnam News 12:45 14/01/2026Vietnam’s employers are struggling to fill vacancies even as many young people remain unemployed or cycle through short-term jobs, reflecting a widening skills mismatch that ManpowerGroup says is affecting labor markets across the Asia-Pacific region.
Global firms slash jobs amid weak sentiment, AI push
World 14:21 29/10/2025Companies around the globe have ramped up job cuts, with blue-chips from Amazon to Nestle and UPS reining in spending while consumer sentiment dims and AI-focused tech companies start to replace jobs with automation.
Vietnamese hunt jobseekers on dating apps
Vietnam News 14:28 31/03/2024The effectiveness of using dating apps as a recruitment channel varies depending on the industry
Apple supplier in Vietnam embraces recruitment live streams on TikTok
Economy 12:04 13/03/2024The firm considers TikTok live streams as a method that resonates more closely with young candidates
As Vietnam enters second year of pandemic, local tourism professionals look to other industries for a pay check
In-Depth 11:34 30/05/2021COVID-19 is the worst thing to hit the industry in several decades
1.3mn people in Vietnam lost jobs to COVID-19 in 2020
Economy 14:04 07/01/2021About 32.1 million people aged 15 and over had their jobs affected by COVID-19 in the Southeast Asian country
Vietnam’s tourism employees turn to online business after losing jobs to COVID-19
Economy 10:28 31/08/2020Many employees of local travel companies have been asked to take unpaid leave due to the epidemic
Unemployed Vietnamese brave scorching heat to find jobs
In-Depth 16:26 24/07/2020Applicants are aplenty but vacancies are rare
Up to 500,000 people may lose jobs to COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh City
Economy 15:38 08/07/2020A total of 327,952 citizens lost their jobs in the first six months of 2020
Elementary school teacher creates jobs for poor parents in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Education 16:42 17/02/2019She also raises funds to provide poor children with books, clothes, and food
Vietnamese firm to launch instant job search app next month
Vietnam News 11:35 06/08/2018The company plans to further develop the app so that it will offer employment opportunities not only in Vietnam but also in other markets
