Trade Union News

Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organizes field trips and gives gifts in Thai Nguyen

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Thai Nguyen - Key trade union officials visit the production line and working environment of workers.

Social housing prices are still far from the reach of Hung Yen workers

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The demand for social housing for workers in Hung Yen industrial parks is very large, but the current selling price still exceeds the affordability of many workers, causing the dream of settling down to have many gaps.

23,378 workers in difficult circumstances receive gifts from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress

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According to the VGCL, 23,378 union members and workers received gifts from the "Gifts from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress" Program (the program).

Long-term social insurance debt in northern mountainous provinces, some units owe for more than 18 years

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Hundreds of units in the northern mountainous provinces are late in paying social insurance for 3 months or more; many amounts amount to billions of VND, lasting for more than 10 years, and exceptionally up to 219 months.

Income up to 20 million VND/month, businesses still find it difficult to recruit workers

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Despite offering income levels from 9-20 million VND/month along with a series of welfare policies such as free dormitories, tourism, social insurance, bonuses and support for workers, many businesses in Hanoi and localities still do not recruit enough human resources.

Mobilizing businesses to establish grassroots trade unions in Dong Hieu commune

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Nghe An - Dong Hieu Commune Trade Union has just worked with a number of businesses, propagated, consulted, and mobilized the establishment of grassroots trade unions and the development of union members.

Trade union organizes preliminary preparation for 42,000 workers to go to Nha Trang beach for tourism

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Dong Nai - On August 8, the grassroots Trade Union of Chang Shin Vietnam Company went to the field to prepare to bring 42,000 sea tourism workers to Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province.

Khanh Hoa warns job brokers abroad online

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Khanh Hoa - Locality requests to strengthen management of sending workers to work abroad, warning of fraud and illegal brokerage acts.

Dak Lak Trade Union deploys 100 days to promote digital transformation

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Dak Lak - The Provincial Trade Union has implemented 100 days to promote digital transformation to remove bottlenecks and improve the efficiency of digital transformation in the system.

When experience is no longer an advantage for middle-aged workers

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40-year-old workers are considered to be experienced in facing the risk of reduction due to slow updating of technology skills and being passive to new production tools.

Many jobs recruit workers aged 35 and over in Can Tho and surrounding areas

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Many businesses are recruiting workers from 35 years old, with some positions receiving workers up to 55 years old, opening up more job opportunities for middle-aged workers.

Reasons why vocational training becomes a proactive choice for young people

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Vocational education is increasingly focusing on practice and linking training with businesses, helping learners soon accumulate skills, experience and expand job opportunities.

Negotiation training for trade union officials in enterprises

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Hanoi - August 8, the Trade Union of Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam ward said that it has organized dialogue and negotiation training for grassroots trade union officials in the business sector.

40-year-old workers and change requirements to meet job requirements

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Digital transformation and the strong penetration of AI make workers entering the age of 40 face the risk of being eliminated in the job market.

Nearly 600 workers compete at the 9th VNPT Sports Festival in Hanoi area

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To celebrate the 81st anniversary of the Traditional Day of the Vietnam Post Office Industry (August 15, 1945 - August 15, 2026), the VNPT Trade Union organizes the 9th VNPT Sports Festival in Hanoi area, in 2026.

Building a learning roadmap to adapt to the changing labor market

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The labor market is increasingly competitive, requiring young people not only to be proficient in their profession but also to actively learn and improve their skills to adapt and develop.

Program from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress supports 23,378 workers to overcome illness

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The program "Gifts from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress" has supported 23,378 union members and workers suffering from critical illnesses and occupational diseases with a total budget of more than 34.7 billion VND.

The "Fly High Dreams" program honors workers of the textile and garment industry in the Southern region

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Hanoi - The Vietnam Textile and Garment Trade Union said it has organized the "Fly High Dreams" program in the Southern region to commend workers.

More than 1,600 workers in Ca Mau have not had their insurance books closed due to prolonged debts from businesses

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As of the end of June 2026, Ca Mau still has more than 191 billion VND of late payment and evasion of insurance; more than 1,600 workers have not been finalized due to prolonged debts of 23 businesses.

Continue to improve techniques, foster and improve the skills of young workers

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The All-Army Mechanical Skills Contest is an opportunity to search for and foster skills and techniques for young workers, contributing to improving the capacity of the National Defense Industry.