Australia first signed a memorandum of understanding to receive Vietnamese workers in the agricultural sector, with a basic salary of up to 66 million VND/month.
On March 28, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia) held a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of the two countries on supporting Vietnamese citizens to participate in the Agricultural Worker Program in Australia. (Remember board).
Here, Minister Dao Ngoc Dung emphasized, the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding is an important milestone in the cooperation relationship between the two countries.
In the context of deepening international cooperation and integration, the Memorandum of Understanding will be an effective job creation channel, bringing economic benefits, contributing to ensuring sustainable social security, exploiting potential , an opportunity to work towards promoting the bilateral cooperation relationship between Vietnam and Australia to be more successful and prosperous”.
Currently, Australia is a receiving country for foreign workers with good wages, a clear legal system, ensuring the rights of workers, but strict requirements for skills and foreign languages. It is necessary to send laborers to work in this country in different forms and occupations (including the agricultural sector) to meet the needs of many workers.
The memo is The first document that Australia signed with countries sending workers to work in this country under the agricultural visa program.
On the Australian side, Minister Marise Payne informed that the program to support Vietnamese citizens to participate in the Agricultural Worker Program in Australia is a very important content to promote cooperation between the two sides. The Memorandum of Understanding will strengthen cooperation and open the connection between the people of the two countries.
“The program will support the supply of labor for Australia to develop the agricultural industry and also an opportunity for Vietnamese workers to come to work with good income and guaranteed working conditions. Especially learning opportunities. In addition, I would like to ensure that the welfare of Vietnamese workers is Australia’s biggest priority according to this Memorandum of Understanding,” the Minister of Foreign Affairs said. Trade and Transport Australia emphasized.
Previously, the Australian Government announced a visa program for workers in the agricultural sector and selected Vietnam as a priority country to join the program early (besides Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines). This program aims to contribute to filling labor shortages, increasing access to reliable labor in Australia’s agricultural sector.
In addition, the program will bring economic benefits and create opportunities for foreign workers to accumulate knowledge, experience and skills, increase their income as well as send their income back home during their working time. in Australia.
It is expected that Australia will receive Vietnamese laborers in the agricultural sector with the number of about 1,000 workers per year; basic salary (excluding living expenses) from 3,200-4,000 AUD/month (equivalent to about 52.800.000-66,000,000 VND/month). This is a highly appreciated income level compared to other labor receiving markets.
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