Vocational education and training - VET

Cognitive, behavioral and technical skills are required for the Vietnamese workers to meet changing demands of employers.
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2013/11/29/vietnams-workforce-needs-new-skills-for-a-continued-economic-modernization-says-vietnam-development-report2014
Related report. Vietnam development report 2014 : preparing the work force for a modern market economy 
http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2013/11/26/000461832_20131126115640/Rendered/PDF/829400AR0P13040Box0379879B00PUBLIC0.pdf

The low-skilled are more likely than others to be unemployed, have bad health and earn much less. Countries with greater inequality in skills proficiency also have higher income inequality.
http://www.oecd.org/newsroom/boosting-skills-essential-for-tackling-joblessness-and-improving-well-being.htm

Document. OECD Skills Outlook 2013: First Results from the Survey of Adult Skills
http://skills.oecd.org/OECD_Skills_Outlook_2013.pdf
Results for Canada
http://skills.oecd.org/informationbycountry/canada.htm

Aimed at boosting skills, employability and supporting the modernisation of education, training and youth systems, the seven-year programme will have a budget of €14.7 billion - 40% higher than current levels. More than 4 million people will receive support to study, train, work or volunteer abroad, including 2 million higher education students, 650 000 vocational training students and apprentices, as well as more than 500 000 going on youth exchanges or volunteering abroad.
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-13-1110_en.htm