On September 17-18, Mr. Pham Hoai Phuong, Chairman of the Vietnam Transport Trade Union and Mr. Nguyen Viet Hung, Chairman of the Vietnam Road Administration Trade Union, and the working delegation visited, encouraged, and presented support from the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Charity Fund to union members and employees of the Lao Cai Provincial Department of Transport.
Reporting on the damage and recovery from storm No. 3 in the area, Mr. Van Huu Thanh - Deputy Director of the Department of Transport of Lao Cai province said that in Lao Cai province, due to landslides, floods, and inundation, many communes, wards, and districts in the area were isolated (Sa Pa town, Bao Yen district, Simacai district, Bat Xat district, Bac Ha district, Van Ban district...), communication was interrupted, there was no electricity, so the work of statistics and updating the situation of union members and workers affected by storms and floods was incomplete...
According to statistics, up to now, the wife of a union member was swept away by the flood; 6 relatives and 11 union members were injured; many traffic routes were eroded, blocked, and seriously damaged...
At the meeting, Chairman of the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Pham Hoai Phuong shared the difficulties and losses of life and property of union members and workers in Lao Cai. At the same time, he highly appreciated the proactive and decisive spirit of the leaders of the Lao Cai Department of Transport, which has minimized the damage.
Chairman of the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Pham Hoai Phuong believes that with the strong direction of the Directorate of Lao Cai Transport Department, along with the support of the Central Government, philanthropists... will promptly support union members, workers, and people affected by losses, and soon stabilize their lives.
Mr. Van Huu Thanh - Deputy Director of Lao Cai Province Department of Transport thanked the delegation of Vietnam Transport Trade Union for sharing the difficulties of union members and workers of Lao Cai Province Department of Transport; this timely encouragement will be the motivation for them to soon overcome difficulties and stabilize their lives.
Also during the working trip, Chairman of the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Pham Hoai Phuong visited, encouraged, and presented support money from the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Charity Fund to groups and individuals of the Vietnam Road Administration who are working to ensure traffic safety and overcome the consequences of storm No. 3 in the two provinces of Yen Bai and Lao Cai.
Chairman of the Vietnam Transport Trade Union Pham Hoai Phuong said that after storms, floods, natural disasters, etc., the force doing road maintenance and repair work is very hard and faces many difficulties. This is truly a sacrifice and effort for the common work of union members and workers, so there needs to be timely attention and support for this force.
