motivation for female union members to overcome difficulties and rise up
Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga, Thach Ha Power Company (Ha Tinh Power Company) is a female union member in especially difficult circumstances because her husband is sick, sick for many years, and has unstable jobs; they raise 2 young children, one in grade 7, the older one in grade 12.
Up to now, due to conditions and circumstances that did not allow it, the couple has had to rent a house to live in. Having a new house to settle down and make a living is always a concern, a concern and a longing to be cherished in the hearts of my husband, I, I, and my children.
Understanding her situation, trade unions at all levels, professionals and colleagues have supported her family with more than 130 million VND to build a "Union Shelter" with a total area of 92m2. This is truly a great source of encouragement, timely to help Ms. Nga's family continue to rise up, overcome difficulties, and stabilize their lives.
On January 17, 2025, directly presenting support to Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga's family, Mr. Trinh Quang Minh - Chairman of the Trade Union of the Northern Power Corporation (EVNNPC) - said that the support program to build a "Union Shelter" in Vietnam Electricity Group is an activity of profound humanistic significance, in line with the Government's policy of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses, thereby helping union members have a safe and stable place to live, adding confidence and motivation for workers to rise up in life and successfully complete assigned tasks.
moved and filled with joy at living in the new house, Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga shared: After many years of dreaming, "Union Shelter" has become a reality for my family. The care and help of leaders, trade unions and colleagues are a great source of motivation for me to continue to strive, complete my tasks well and contribute to the development of the unit.
9.23 billion VND to take care of female union members
Ms. Nguyen Kim Thanh - Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor - said that from the beginning of 2025 until now, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has continued to implement the Resolution of the 13th Congress of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and the Resolution of the 6th Congress of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor on the work of mobilizing female employees and women's activities to all levels of the Trade Union. Strengthen coordination and effectively implement gender equality for women's progress with the EVN Women's Committee for Women's Development.
Along with that, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized activities to care for female union members in difficult circumstances on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2025 with an amount of 375 million VND (assistance visits for 75 female cadres and female workers).
Guiding and directing the Trade Unions at all levels to organize many activities among female employees to celebrate the 115th anniversary of International Women's Day on March 8 and the 1985 anniversary of the Hai Ba Trung Uprising.
In order to create a playground for female union members, on March 7, 2025, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Women's Union coordinated with the EVN Women's Advancement Committee to launch a photo contest "EVN Women's Beauty" to honor the contributions of EVN women in the more than 70 years of building and developing the Group.
Trade unions at all levels have organized many activities with practical and exciting content, attracting a large number of female employees such as seminars, listening to gender-specific talks, responding to "Ao Dai Week"...
According to statistics, grassroots trade unions have organized activities to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2025 with over 20,000 participants, with a total expenditure of VND 9.23 billion.
