Most workers stop looking for new jobs: ADB

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Workers who lost their jobs work as farmers to make a living in HCMC's Thu Duc City, September 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran

 

Ninety percent of Vietnamese who lost their jobs in Q3 stopped looking for new employment, more than other Southeast Asian nations, a study found.

 

The ratio in Indonesia is 60 percent and Malaysia 40 percent, according to a report by Asian Development Bank (ADB).

 

It used data from the General Statistics Office that shows 4.4 percent of the working population, or 1.8 million people, lost their jobs in the third quarter, up 620,000 year-on-year.

 

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