The company commits to paying all outstanding wages to workers
On August 3, the Labor Confederation of Binh Duong province , the Management Board of Binh Duong Industrial Parks and representatives of relevant departments and branches had a working session with Hoang Sinh Company to resolve salary payments for workers.
According to the report, Hoang Sinh Company paid salaries for April and May 2024 to 1,030 employees by bank transfer; The remaining 105 employees have not yet opened a company bank account to pay in cash. The company commits to paying full salaries for June and July 2024 to employees on August 30, 2024.
Along with that, Hoang Sinh Company commits to providing additional support for each employee of 1 million VND/month for April and May for employees returning to work on August 5, 2024. This support money will be transferred to employees no later than August 30, 2024.
It's still very difficult for workers
After receiving payment of 2 months' salary out of a total of 4 months' unpaid salary, many workers called to report this good news to Lao Dong Newspaper reporters. However, according to the workers, they must immediately repay the money they receive to those who have helped them during the past time. The money workers have to pay is: 4 months of unpaid rent, money to buy on credit from grocery stores, money borrowed from relatives for daily expenses... Therefore, the 2 months of salary just received is not enough. where.
Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Dung (50 years old, from Binh Phuoc province) said: "I received 4.9 million VND in April and 8.3 million VND in May. I thought it would take a long time to receive this money. Today, I was very happy to receive it, not only me but also hundreds of workers at the company. Thanks to Lao Dong Newspaper for reflecting our lives along with the drastic participation of the Binh Duong Provincial Labor Confederation, departments, branches, Binh Duong Provincial Police officers... we have helped our workers. me in difficult times. I'm really grateful," Ms. Dung expressed.
Ms. To Thi Phuong (54 years old, from Bac Lieu) also said that she received 2 months salary. “The company has transferred 2 months' salary for April and May 2024. I'm very happy, because after many months without income to make ends meet, now that I have this money, I will pay off loans from relatives and friends at the same time, and buy more rice and food to continue living in the country. Binh Duong.
However, this amount is nothing compared to the debt we have incurred in recent months. My family is very difficult, my eldest son passed away in an accident, I am raising my two orphaned grandchildren. One son had an accident and is not well. I request the business to pay the remaining 2 months of salary as soon as possible so that my family can overcome this difficult time" - Ms. Phuong shared.
Require businesses to comply with their commitments
According to the Management Board of Binh Duong Industrial Park, at the meeting with company representatives, the working group proposed that the company pay June and July salaries to workers on time as committed. At the same time, calculate support for late salary payments and work stoppage days according to legal regulations. Have an effective production and business plan, ensuring the lives of workers. Conduct dialogue with employees according to the provisions of law.
