Battambang: The Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training continued to organize the “Labor, Social Security and Vocational Training Forum” at the Kas Kral District School, Battambang Province on the morning of July 17, 2026, bringing 4,700 job opportunities from large enterprises, companies and factories to citizens, former workers from Thailand and nearly 600 young people to promote local job opportunities, strengthen awareness of social security and promote vocational training opportunities.
As every week, the promotion efforts and direct interviews between companies in need of labor and local citizens looking for work under the theme “Khmer help find jobs and provide jobs for Khmer”, Mr. San Kimhong, Undersecretary of State, High Representative of Mr. Heng Sour, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, during the meeting with all participants, urged citizens to seize local job opportunities while there is currently a demand for more than 90,000 labor positions from enterprises, companies, factories and special economic zones across the country. He emphasized that legal domestic work not only ensures a stable income, but also benefits from the National Social Security System (NSS), including the employment risk regime, health care regime, and pension regime, which provide protection similar to that of civil servants.
At the same time, the Undersecretary of State He called on citizens to avoid illegal migration, which can expose them to exploitation and lack of legal protection. He advised that if they intend to work abroad, they should choose a company that has been legally licensed and verify information with the competent authorities. For more information, citizens can contact the hotline. Hotline 1297 for job matching services and number 1286 for the National Social Security (NSS) service.
He also encouraged youth and citizens to participate in technical and vocational training through the «TVET 1.5 million» program At Battambang Polytechnic Institute, Battambang National Vocational Institute, Battambang Institute of Technology, which provides free training and monthly stipends, and the program has many skills in line with labor market needs, as well as short-term skills training.
Please note that this job forum has the participation of large enterprises, companies, and factories that have brought 4,700 job opportunities to the people, including Ventura Leather Factory, San Feng (Cambodia) Company, Thaco Africa, as well as overseas recruitment companies, provide information, job matching services, and direct consultation to meet the needs of job seekers and the current job market.
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