Hanoi Approves 9,376 Unemployment Benefit Claims in June as Job Creation Reaches 12,000
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Updated · news.laodong.vn · Jul 12
Hanoi Approves 9,376 Unemployment Benefit Claims in June as Job Creation Reaches 12,000
1 articles · Updated · news.laodong.vn · Jul 12
Summary
9,376 Hanoi workers were approved for unemployment benefits in June, up 1,748 from May and 1,265 from a year earlier, with payouts totaling 322.5 billion VND.
8,954 new unemployment-benefit applications were filed during the month, 645 more than in May, while the center also provided job-search counseling to more than 1,800 workers and vocational training support to 69.
12,000 jobs were created in Hanoi in June, including 2,900 backed by 524 billion VND in city entrusted loans, 635 through overseas labor programs and more than 1,000 through job fairs and counseling.
24 job sessions in June drew 562 employers offering 12,354 openings, and 1,330 workers were interviewed; more than 4,300 workers had been recruited through such events by the end of June.
102,300 jobs were created in the first half of 2026—59.8% of the annual plan—while Hanoi received 33,300 unemployment-benefit applications and approved 32,000 worth 1,139.7 billion VND.