Laos, S. Korea partner for employment of Lao nationals in seasonal jobs

Some Lao workers have taken up welding jobs in Korea. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Young Lao people have benefited from the cooperation between Laos and South Korea through the Seasonal Workers Programme for Lao nationals, labour leaders have said.

The agreement has helped Lao workers find employment in the industries and agriculture sectors in South Korea. Numerous industries and the agriculture sector in South Korea want workers from Laos, especially young people who specialise in welding.