In his opening speech, Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan - Chairman of the Hai Phong City Labor Federation said that with the theme "Healthy Hai Phong Workers - Pioneers entering a new era", the city's trade unions at all levels proactively advised the Party Committee, coordinated with the government, professional staff, and employers to organize activities well during the Workers' Month - Month of Action on Occupational Safety and Hygiene.
In particular, units launched a movement to promote initiatives, improve techniques, apply scientific - technical advances, and new technologies to production with the goal of "Higher productivity, better welfare". At the same time, organize dialogues, listen to workers' thoughts and aspirations, supervise the implementation of legal policies to ensure the rights of union members and workers; organize activities to honor and reward union members and workers who are outstanding and have made many contributions to production and actively participate in Trade Union activities.
Trade unions at all levels continue to implement union member welfare programs, creating conditions for union members and workers to buy goods or use services at preferential prices through the Huong Cong App - Hai Phong Trade Union. Along with that, review collective labor agreements, propose and negotiate contents so that workers have " Guaranteed benefits, better benefits''.
On this occasion, the Hai Phong City Labor Federation presented 2,500 gifts, subsidies, and support funds to 31 Trade Union Shelters to union members and workers in difficult circumstances during Workers' Month. The City Labor Federation also launched a health care consulting branch on the online hotline 1800888864, a video instructing soft skills for union members and employees.
After the launching ceremony of Workers' Month, Hai Phong City Labor Federation organized a Workers' Day with many attractive activities, attracting the participation of more than 3,000 union members and employees. Notable are the live and online physical performance with the central bridge at the Viet Tiep Friendship Labor Cultural Palace and 17 bridges in districts, towns, and grassroots unions with a large number of workers.
The collective race "Healthy workers in Hai Phong, pioneers entering the new era" also attracted more than 2,000 workers to participate. After the running track, workers lined up with the meaning of "I love Hai Phong" to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the City Liberation.
Also at the festival, the Hai Phong City Labor Federation opened a system of union physical training points behind the Monument of Comrade Nguyen Duc Canh in the grounds of the Viet Tiep Friendship Labor Cultural Palace; opened the Green Race men's swimming competition with the participation of 23 teams from districts, towns, and affiliated grassroots unions.
Some photos at the festival: