On August 25, Mr. Mai Thanh Phuong - Chairman of Vietnam Railway Union (VNR) - said that from the beginning of the year until now, in the industry there have been no disputes or complaints related to employee rights; Trade unions at all levels have coordinated with expertise to carry out grassroots democracy work well.
There were 83/98 units organizing labor conferences. At the conference, the employers of the units directly responded and resolved 996 petitions. The Vietnam Railways Union compiled 68 petitions to request the General Director of the Vietnam Railways Corporation to respond and resolve.
Promoting and improving the effectiveness of care for union members, workers and social security is the content identified by trade unions at all levels as one of the key tasks and the whole industry has implemented it. performing very well in the first months of 2024.
The peak concentration is during the Lunar New Year and Workers' Month. During Tet, the Vietnam Railway Union coordinated with experts to directly visit and give gifts to 770 working groups on New Year's Eve; Subsidized visits to 1,421 union members and workers in difficult circumstances.
Coordinate to organize Tet reunion for employees at 282 stations on the national railway network and organize "Tet reunion - Spring of sharing" at 12 stations, in remote areas and places where travel is difficult. towel; gave Tet gift bags to 1,165 employees; Supported and donated 28 pairs of train tickets to employees.
At the grassroots level, the union coordinated with experts to organize visits and give gifts to 3,565 groups and 44,125 employees; visited and gave gifts to 947 collectives and 2,665 employees working on New Year's Eve; Support 24 pairs of train and bus tickets for workers to return home for Tet; subsidized 1,433 workers in difficult circumstances...
During Workers' Month 2024, the VNR Trade Union organized the 2024 Retreat Program for more than 400 union members with outstanding achievements in union activities and in production labor; Vietnam Railways Trade Union and professionals coordinated to support 450 workers in difficult circumstances, with children with disabilities or serious illnesses; visited and encouraged 586 individuals and 46 groups to overcome difficulties and resolve railway traffic incidents; awarded 2,400 gifts to workers in difficult circumstances, total amount of over 1.82 billion VND.
Vietnam Railway Union also organized water purifiers, televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners, badminton and volleyball courts, etc. for 36 points, totaling nearly 1.5 billion VND. Trade unions and professional units visited, gave gifts, encouraged and supported 3,151 workers in difficult circumstances with a total cost of 1.99 billion VND; Supporting the provision of 822 equipment to improve working and living conditions (such as water purifiers, televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners, steam fans, communal kitchen utensils, volleyball courts, badminton courts... ) with a total budget of 5.12 billion VND; The entire industry organized 95 cultural and sports activities with the participation of 338 units, departments, and 3,806 participants.
Along with that, trade unions at all levels throughout the industry have coordinated with expertise to well organize emulation movements with the spirit of "Disciplined responsibility, timely initiative, accelerated creativity, sustainable efficiency"... especially emulation content aimed at celebrating the 95th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Vietnam Trade Union; Typical emulation movement "Regular - Culture - Safety", emulation movement "Good labor, Creative labor", movement "Train line - Flower road". Through the emulation movement, there have been 35 units that have launched emulation, registered units, and organized the implementation of 45 union projects with a total value of over 93.3 billion VND...