Khanh Hoa warns job brokers abroad online
Khanh Hoa - Locality requests to strengthen management of sending workers to work abroad, warning of fraud and illegal brokerage acts.
On August 8, information from the People's Committee of Khanh Hoa province said that the locality has just requested departments, agencies, branches, the Provincial Police and People's Committees of communes, wards, and special zones to strengthen the management of workers going to work abroad under contracts.
Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee requests the Department of Home Affairs to take the lead in coordinating with the Provincial Police and localities to monitor and manage businesses and branch businesses operating in services to send workers to work abroad in the area.
In particular, promptly detect, handle or propose strict handling of acts of collecting money against regulations, collecting fees exceeding the permitted level or taking advantage of labor source preparation activities to collect money from workers.
One of the notable contents is strengthening the inspection of recruitment activities in cyberspace.
The Provincial Police are assigned to preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies to grasp the situation, inspect, detect and strictly handle organizations and individuals without licenses but still posting information about recruiting and advertising to send workers to work abroad under contracts.
Especially on social networking platforms and groups. This is a recruitment channel that potentially poses many risks for workers if information about businesses, orders, salaries, costs and working conditions is not verified.
The Provincial People's Committee requests the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to coordinate with the Department of Home Affairs to strengthen propaganda on policies and laws on sending Vietnamese workers to work abroad under contracts.
In which, providing information on the list of licensed businesses providing services, non-profit programs and legal job search support applications.
At the same time, warning about methods and tricks of fraud, illegal brokerage and illegal labor recruitment in cyberspace.
Localities must also review and update information on workers in the area going to work abroad; receive feedback and recommendations from workers and their families to coordinate in verifying and supporting when incidents arise.
In addition to protecting workers from fraudulent acts, the Provincial People's Committee also requested localities to coordinate with families to mobilize workers to properly implement contracts, comply with the laws of the host country and return home on time.
For those who are residing and working illegally abroad, the locality is required to mobilize them to return home soon.
Statistics as of June 30, 2026, Khanh Hoa has 260 workers going to work abroad under contract, including 102 female workers.
Japan continues to be the market attracting the most workers in Khanh Hoa with 185 people, accounting for 71.15% of the total number of workers going to work abroad under contract.
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