Here, Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Dinh Khang also reviewed the glorious and proud tradition of the Vietnam Trade Union over the past 95 years.
On this day 95 years ago, in the revolutionary atmosphere of the people of the whole country, under the direction of the Executive Committee of the Indochina Communist Party, at house number 15 Hang Non Street, Hanoi, the General Assembly Red Tonkin, the predecessor of the Trade Union, was officially established, headed by leader Nguyen Duc Canh.
This is a very important event, a brilliant milestone marking a new development step of the Vietnamese workers' movement. For the first time in history, the Vietnamese working class has a large revolutionary organization, operating with principles and goals, representing the will and aspirations of the majority of workers, contributing to the growth of the domestic revolutionary movement as well as the international communist and workers' movements.
“95 years, through countless difficulties and challenges, under the Party's leadership, the Vietnam Trade Union has continuously grown, matured, accompanied the nation, and is a reliable and loyal force and support. Party members, attached by blood and flesh, wholeheartedly striving for the rights of the working class and laborers. At every historical period, the working class and trade unions have made worthy contributions to the great victory of the Vietnamese revolution" - Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang affirmed.
The President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor emotionally shared: "Reviewing the glorious tradition of the Vietnam Trade Union, we are even more deeply impressed and express our infinite gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh, Genius leader of our Party and people, Great teacher of the revolution and the Vietnamese working class, who together with the Party led the Vietnam Trade Union, trained generations of officials and trade union members. The group became outstanding children, striving selflessly for the ideals of national independence and socialism.
We respectfully remember the generations of revolutionary predecessors, heroic martyrs, trade union officials at all levels, and trade union members who contributed, worked, fought tenaciously, and heroically sacrificed their lives in the war. the struggle for national liberation and national unification, in the work of building and protecting the socialist Vietnamese Fatherland.
Continuing the tradition of previous generations, today's generation of trade union officials are constantly pondering, exploring, proactively innovating, and devoting their best to the sacred and noble goal of ensuring protect jobs, improve income, and improve the lives of union members and workers."
Warmly praise, acknowledge and congratulate the exceptionally outstanding achievements of the 10 union officials who received the Nguyen Van Linh Award and the 95 presidents of grassroots trade unions and outstanding national grassroots unions for the first time. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang said that although they differ in age, working position, time spent with the Trade Union, fields, and areas of operation, they all have one thing in common, which is the Bonding by blood and flesh with union members and workers, taking care of their worries, enjoying their joys, being supported, trusted and loved by union members and workers, and trusted and approved by leaders at all levels.
“With enthusiasm, high responsibility, and a spirit of constant innovation and creativity, through specific and practical actions, comrades have helped union members and workers to understand, trust, and adhere to trade union organization. Every convincing word and action of the comrades is a vivid expression of efforts to realize the goal of building the Vietnam Trade Union as truly an organization of workers, by workers and for workers. "- Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor said.
Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang emphasized that in the coming time, trade unions at all levels need to constantly innovate their content and operating methods, and invest resources in the tasks of representing, caring for, and protecting legitimate rights and interests. workers' rights; Strong reform, reducing administrative procedures, paperwork, and meetings in union activities.
Along with that, listening to the grassroots, programs, activity plans, and system management regulations must come from the grassroots, with decentralization and decentralization strongly directed towards the grassroots.
