Yen Bai tightens management of foreign workers

  •  Wednesday, April 7, 2021

YBO - The People’s Committee of Yen Bai province has ordered tightening the management of foreign workers who are investors, managers, experts and technicians at firms and organisations in the locality in line with regulations.

Workers at a garment production line of DaeSeung Global company of the Republic of Korea in the Thinh Hung industrial cluster.
Workers at a garment production line of DaeSeung Global company of the Republic of Korea in the Thinh Hung industrial cluster.

The committee asked the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs to closely observe regulations, especially on the assessment of the recruitment of foreign workers and the issuance of work permits in the province.

The department was also requested to support firms in observing State regulations on the recruitment and use of foreign workers. 

It will work with the Department of Education and Training and the People’s Committees of districts, towns and city to review and update information on the use of foreign workers of local firms as well as applications for work permit from June 1, 2020 to March 15.

Yen Bai police will partner with the labour department to devise plans to inspect and impose fines on those who forged documents to help foreigners illegally reside in the province. 

The education department and the People’s Committees of districts, towns and city are due to join hands with the labour department in collecting relevant data and revising information on foreign worker recruitment of firms and language centres in the province. 

Minh Quang

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