Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is facing a labour supply crisis, exposing a widening gap between wages and workforce availability
HO CHI MINH CITY – Recent statistics from Vietnam's Employment Service Centre highlight the problem: for the month of August, the region’s garment, textile, leather, and footwear industries registered a demand for 3,558 positions, but only 1,420 job seekers were looking for work.
For Vietnam’s export-driven textile and garment ecosystem, bridging this human capital gap requires more than monetary compensation above the legal minimum.
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