Ministry plans e-employment records for working-age people
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is planning to issue electronic employment records for people of the working age, 15 and above, when they engage in the labour market.
Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) isplanning to issue electronic employment records for people of the working age,15 and above, when they engage in the labour market.
Thanh nien (Young people) Newspapercited Deputy Minister Le Van Thanh as saying that the ministry has assigned itsDepartment of Employment to develop the record which will serveas a labour database connected with the national database, on the basis of whichauthorities can easily carry out training, labour assistance, and supply -demand balancing policies.
Director of the departmentVu Trong Binh said this kind of record will contain information on theentire working process, capacity, and mobility of all workers in the market.Information will be transformed into QR codes which employers can scan to learnabout their employees.
He noted the COVID-19 pandemic hasposed many challenges, forcing labour management to change to make adaptation.E-employment records will help enhance transparency in the labour market,including labour recruitment and contracts, as well as in authorities’management activities.
Besides, workers’ information will beupdated on the system, enabling businesses to find labour supply and jobseekers to access suitable employers.
Basing on these data, State agencies alsocan make forecasts about the labour market so as to draft socio-economicdevelopment plans while educational - training programmes can be aligned withthe market’s demand, according to Binh./.
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