27/03/2026
๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ก๐
From 9โ20 March, the Department of Labour carried out awareness programs in Tanna, Malekula, and Santo to strengthen understanding of ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ.
๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ โ Awareness on the National Action Plan 2024โ2028, focusing on prevention, victim protection, and prosecution of offenders.
๐น ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ โ Emphasis on fair recruitment practices and disaster preparedness for families and communities, ensuring that participation in labour mobility is safe, transparent, and wellโinformed.
๐น๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌโ Meetings with employers and workers to assess workplace challenges and compliance with labour laws. The team also gathered feedback and views to guide future improvements.
๐น๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ โ Students were provided with information to help them start planning their careers early, with insights into priority sectors and occupations aligned with national development needs, based on accurate data from the Work Permit Unit.
๐น ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ญโ Introduction of the new national employment platform, offering free job postings for employers and free registration for job seekers. It makes recruitment easier, transparent, and secure, while also generating labour market data to guide planning.
๐ค๐๐๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ
The Department of Labour thanks the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the New Zealand Government for their support through the Pacific Climate Change Migration and Human Security (PCCMHS) Programme Phase II, jointly implemented with IOM, UNESCAP, UN Human Rights, PDD, and PIFS.
๐ Employers and job seekers are encouraged to register now at https://lebakonect.gov.vu.
Department of Labour, Vanuatu - Circular Labour Mobility
Leba Konect
Ministry of Internal Affairs
International Labour Organization The International Organization for Migration- CHAD United Nations ESCAP UN Human Rights Council