Attending the conference were Mr. Ngo Duy Hieu - Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; Mr. Kha Van Tam - President of the Nghe An Provincial Labor Federation; also attending were representatives of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department and Heads of Propaganda Departments of 63 provincial and municipal Labor Federations, 19 Central and equivalent Industry Trade Unions, and Trade Unions of Corporations under the General Confederation.
Speaking at the conference, Mr. Ngo Duy Hieu - Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor - said that the conference was an opportunity to equip knowledge and skills for the team of leaders and staff directly advising on propaganda work of the Trade Union organization, contributing to improving the effectiveness of trade union propaganda work, especially trade union communication in the spirit of the Resolution of the 13th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union.
Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Ngo Duy Hieu shared a topic about the new situation and issues facing the Vietnamese Trade Union organization today, requiring trade union officials to have innovative thinking and vision, and be equipped with the necessary skills to adapt to the situation.
The Vice President of the General Confederation also pointed out some key leadership skills of union officials, such as: Managing change; Inspiring and motivating; Behaving and communicating; Problem solving; Decision making... At the same time, it is necessary to have skills in negotiation, bargaining, listening, planning, communication...
On the same afternoon, delegates continued to receive training from experts from the General Department II, Ministry of National Defense, on identifying and combating erroneous and hostile views on the working class and trade unions; and from the Institute of Public Opinion, Central Propaganda Department, on research, investigation, and understanding of public opinion.