Thousands of students and young people attended the fifth Hanoi job festival on May 19 to learn about employment opportunities at nearly 100 businesses.

The event featured a wide range of services, including employment consultancy, recruitment and vocational job opportunities, aiming to encourage Youth Unions and the public to pay more attention to introducing young labourers to a wider variety of jobs and create the best conditions for workers access labour market.

also introduced young people to traditional craft villages and streets in and around Hanoi. Vice Rector of the Foreign Language University, Nguyen Lan Trung, emphasised that cooperation between schools and the labour market has become a common trend in countries around the world. He urged businesses to work with training centres in order to discover highly qualified human resources that coincide with their requirements.

Tran Anh Tuan, Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Youth Union, said the goal of the event is to help employers meet the right workers, including students and young people. He said he hopes the festival will also help young people find jobs that match their abilities.

Source: VOV