On the evening of August 2, many workers at Hoang Sinh Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Hoang Sinh Company for short, in Hoa Phu ward, Thu Dau Mot city, Binh Duong province) informed reporters of Lao Dong Newspaper. know, many people have received 2 months salary, out of 4 months salary owed by the company.
Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Dung (50 years old, from Binh Phuoc province) said she received 2 months of salary in April and May 2024. "I received 4.9 million VND in April, 8.3 million VND in May. I thought it would take a long time to receive this amount of money. Today, I am very happy to receive it, not only me but also More than 850 workers at the company are happy. Thanks to Lao Dong Newspaper for reflecting our lives along with the drastic participation of the Binh Duong Provincial Labor Federation, departments, branches, and Binh Duong Police officers. Duong... helped our workers in difficult times. I'm really grateful" - Ms. Dung expressed.
Ms. To Thi Phuong (54 years old, from Bac Lieu) also said she received 2 months salary. "The company has transferred 2 months of salary for April and May 2024. I am very happy, because after many months of not having income to cover my living , now with this money, I will repay the loan to my relatives and friends. At the same time, buy more rice and food to continue holding out in Binh Duong.
We're happy to be happy, but this amount of money is nothing compared to the debt we've owed over the past months. My family is very difficult, my eldest son passed away in an accident. I am raising 2 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.
Previously, on the afternoon of August 2, in response to questions from Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, the Binh Duong Provincial Tax Department said it had decided to refund Anh Kim Import-Export Investment Joint Stock Company (a subsidiary and together with the legal representative of Hoang Sinh Company) 23.29 billion VND. After refunding and clearing payables, the remaining amount is 22.8 billion VND. Binh Duong Provincial Tax Department transfers money to Anh Kim Import-Export Investment Joint Stock Company. This is the amount of money that Hoang Sinh Company promises to pay workers after receiving it.
A representative of the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Duong province also said that the authorities have been and are continuing to work with Hoang Sinh Company regarding the long-term debt of workers' salaries.
In the near future, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Duong province will conduct an inspection of this enterprise on labor-related issues here.
Previously, Lao Dong Newspaper reported that workers of Hoang Sinh Import-Export Joint Stock Company had to stop work twice in a month to ask the company to pay their unpaid wages for the past 4 months. The incident made the workers' lives very difficult. The workers ran out of money to eat and had no money to pay rent.
Under pressure from workers and through a working session with Binh Duong Provincial Trade Union, on the evening of July 31, business representatives proposed a plan to use tax refund money (about 23 billion VND) to pay 2 months' salary in advance for workers. .
