Need to promptly resolve the problem of unemployed workers

This is one of the issues that the National Assembly Delegation of Binh Thuan province is interested in at the 14th discussion session on the additional assessment of the results of the implementation of the socio-economic development plan and the state budget in 2022; the implementation of the socio-economic development plan and the state budget in the first months of 2023 on the morning of May 25.

Also participating in the discussion at group 14 were the National Assembly delegations of Son La and Hai Duong provinces.

Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation Nguyen Huu Thong spoke.

At the discussion session, Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation Nguyen Huu Thong assessed that in 2022, the socio-economic situation had achieved many remarkable achievements. However, if we look specifically at the situation in 2022 and the first months of 2023, there are still many things to ponder. It is noteworthy that the GDP growth rate is still low, many provinces have negative growth; disbursement of public investment capital in the first 4 months of 2023 only reached 14.66%, much lower than the set target. Prices of fertilizers and input materials have increased but have not been overcome...

Proposing solutions, according to provincial National Assembly member Nguyen Huu Thong, the Government needs to have fundamental solutions to disburse capital, reduce loan interest rates, and create conditions for poor workers to access social housing capital. In practicing thrift and fighting waste, according to delegate Nguyen Huu Thong, it is necessary to promote the role and responsibility of leaders in developing plans and programs to fight waste... In addition, provincial National Assembly members also requested that the Government resolutely implement the proposed solutions. In particular, special attention should be paid to solutions to overcome slow disbursement of public investment capital, promote economic restructuring associated with growth model innovation; remove difficulties for businesses...

Provincial National Assembly Delegate Dang Hong Sy gave his opinion.

Assessing this content, National Assembly delegate Dang Hong Sy of the province stated that the number of unemployed workers will increase at the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023. According to the General Statistics Office, in the fourth quarter of 2022, 118,000 workers nationwide lost their jobs; in the first quarter of 2023, this number increased to 149,000 people; the main sectors are textiles, footwear, electronic components, concentrated in provinces and cities with many industrial parks. Providing solutions, delegate Dang Hong Sy suggested that the Government should thoroughly implement effective policies to support businesses and workers; there must be a domestic stimulus program to support trade promotion to find and exploit new markets and new orders for businesses. In particular, pay attention to capital support solutions for businesses registering capital, especially businesses related to the real estate sector. In addition, it is necessary to promote solutions for human resource development, especially high-quality human resources, reorganize and improve the input quality of training institutions and the training quality of vocational education institutions; continue to effectively implement policies to support training and retraining for workers...

Regarding the installation of voyage monitoring equipment for fishermen to go offshore, delegate Dang Hong Sy suggested that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development must speed up national standards on voyage monitoring equipment to provide equipment to ensure fishermen. On the part of businesses, during the warranty period of voyage monitoring equipment, other voyage monitoring equipment should be temporarily replaced for fishermen to go offshore.

National Assembly delegate of Bo Thi Xuan Linh province discusses.

National Assembly delegate Bo Thi Xuan Linh of Bo Thi Xuan Linh province highly appreciated the development of the tourism industry in the whole country, including Binh Thuan. Hosting the National Tourism Year 2023, Binh Thuan has organized hundreds of unique cultural events and activities. Thanks to that, the number of tourists coming to Binh Thuan during the holidays has increased. However, delegate Bo Thi Xuan Linh expressed concern about the socio-economic difficulties and obstacles in 2022. Especially the production of enterprises is very difficult. In the first quarter of 2023, over 6,000 enterprises went bankrupt and dissolved; over 12,000 enterprises are in the process of dissolution, resulting in an increase in job losses; the situation of school violence and child abuse is becoming unpredictable...

Providing solutions, according to delegate Bo Thi Xuan Linh, it is necessary to have an educational propaganda policy to support each family to join hands in preventing school violence and child abuse. At the same time, it is necessary to strengthen propaganda and orientation for cadres, civil servants and workers to understand and properly perform their duties and responsibilities. Strengthen the review and adjustment of policy mechanisms to properly implement legal documents in the coming time...

Provincial National Assembly Delegate Tran Hong Nguyen speaks.

Provincial National Assembly delegate Tran Hong Nguyen expressed concern about the situation of civil servants and public employees quitting their jobs. In addition, a number of officials are avoiding and causing congestion in work related to administrative procedures. Therefore, the delegate suggested that the Government should soon study and evaluate this situation, especially to conduct a thorough survey to come up with specific solutions, especially to have a mechanism to protect officials while working....

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