(KPL) The Lao National Charmer of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Sports, the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfares and the Lao National Federation of Trade Unions will organise “Ready 4 Work Festival 2023” to promote employment in agriculture, industry and services, and other sectors.

The event will gather graduates who are looking for jobs, business units, vocational colleges, and experts from various sectors to exchange information on employment and labour market, skills jobseekers need to have and how to get prepared for labour market, according to Vice President of the Lao National Charmer of Commerce and Industry Xaybandith Rasaphol.

The festival also aims to improve teaching and learning of vocational colleges.

The key activities of the event will include workshops, training, career counseling, exhibition, vocational skills competition and dissemination of the results of surveys on labour skills promotion.

A press conference on the upcoming “Ready 4 Work Festival 2023” was held at the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vientiane in the presence of Director General of the Vocational Education Department of the Ministry of Education and Sports Nouphanh Oudsa, Deputy Director of the Skills Development Institute under the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfares Bounyong Keobuaphanh, Director General of the Worker Protection Department of the Lao National Federation of Trade Unions Ms Chanpheng Maniseng and relevant officials.

Source: Lao News Agency