Nearly 3,000 laid-off workers get unemployment benefits

11:04, 14/04/2012

(ĐN)- 5,722 laid-off workers in Dong Nai claimed unemployment benefits over the first quarter of the year, according to Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs.

(ĐN)- 5,722 laid-off workers in Dong Nai claimed unemployment benefits over the first quarter of the year, according to Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs. 

Accordingly, nearly 3,000 of them were approved to receive monthly unemployment relief totaling more than VND18 billion.

Most laid-off workers registering for benefits are those working in the labour-intensive and industrial production sector such as textiles and garments, and footwear.

Reported by N.T