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Vietnamese Workers Urged to Verify Overseas Job Offers

10/22/2025

Summary

Story summary

The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vu Chien Thang said at a conference in Nghe An Province that international agreements provide legal jobs and stable incomes for Vietnamese migrant workers.
The Haitian Embassy in Vietnam warned citizens about job scams in Southeast Asia and urged verification of offers.
In Uzbekistan, the International Language and Skills School was established to prepare citizens for overseas work, offering free courses with international partners.

History

Historical Context

The International Labour Organization (ILO), founded in 1919, adopted Convention 181 in 1997 to enhance labor rights for migrant workers, emphasizing legal employment. This aligns with ongoing efforts to combat job scams, as highlighted by the Haitian Embassy. With 187 member states, the ILO's conventions are crucial for protecting workers' rights and preventing exploitation, particularly in regions like Southeast Asia and Uzbekistan.

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Story summary

The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Vu Chien Thang said at a conference in Nghe An Province that international agreements provide legal jobs and stable incomes for Vietnamese migrant workers.
The Haitian Embassy in Vietnam warned citizens about job scams in Southeast Asia and urged verification of offers.
In Uzbekistan, the International Language and Skills School was established to prepare citizens for overseas work, offering free courses with international partners.

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