21:07: On stage at this time are 95 outstanding workers' delegates who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam - central figures in today's commendation program.
The comrades are "forerunners" in union members and workers nationwide, with outstanding achievements in labor and production; have made many contributions to Party building and Trade Union activities, contributing to affirming the role, position, prestige, leadership capacity and fighting strength of the Party organization at enterprises.
The hall held a standing ovation to congratulate the efforts and outstanding achievements of the outstanding workers.
8:48 p.m.: Comrade Tran Thanh Man - Politburo member, Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam speaking.
Comrade Tran Thanh Man highly appreciated the initiative of organizing this meaningful and practical activity of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; thereby, affirming the responsibility of the Vietnam Trade Union in participating in building a clean and strong Party and political system.
The National Assembly Chairman emphasized: After nearly 40 years of renovation under the leadership of the Party, the foundation, potential, position and international prestige of our country have been greatly enhanced, creating a premise for breakthrough development in the coming period: Socio-economic development, social security, people's lives continue to be guaranteed; national defense and security are maintained; foreign affairs activities and international integration are expanded; Party building and rectification work, preventing and combating corruption, waste and negativity have achieved many important results. Contributing to the overall achievements of the country, there are important contributions from the Trade Union organization and union members, workers and laborers nationwide.
For 95 years of accompanying the nation, the Party has always been a pioneer of the working class and steadfastly maintained and promoted the working class nature of a truly revolutionary Party; the Party always attaches importance to Party building, in which developing Party members is a very important content. During his lifetime, beloved President Ho Chi Minh once told us: The Party is made up of Party members that should be organized. All work of the Party is done by Party members, all Resolutions of the Party are followed by Party members, all policies of the Party are passed on to the masses by Party members. All Party's slogans and plans are being implemented by Party members.
thoroughly implementing the Party's policies and resolutions, in recent years, Trade Unions at all levels across the country have implemented many solutions to educate, train union members and introduce to the Party for consideration and admission.
Over the past 10 years, the Trade Union nationwide has discovered, trained and introduced more than 675 thousand outstanding union members to be honored to be in the ranks of the Party, accounting for 12.05% of the total number of party members in the entire Party. 95 outstanding workers who are Party members are today recognized as typical examples in the national team of workers, exemplary in work and all activities, speaking in combination with work, having proposals, initiatives, innovative and effective solutions in production and Party building work at the grassroots level; being trusted and highly appreciated by Party committees, management levels in terms of expertise and trade unions.
On behalf of the leaders of the Party, State, and Vietnam Fatherland Front, Comrade Tran Thanh Man warmly commended, congratulated, acknowledged, and highly appreciated the outstanding results that the Trade Union organization, the team of Party members, union members, and workers have achieved in the recent past, especially the 95 comrades who were commended.
Entering a new stage of national development, the era of national growth requires high-quality resources, including a new-era and truly qualified workforce, so all levels of trade unions and union cadres, union members, and workers, especially workers who are party members, need to promote their pioneering and exemplary role, improve political will, professional qualifications, professional skills, industrial style, labor discipline, strive to contribute to the rapid and sustainable development of our country.
Comrade Tran Thanh Man suggested that the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and union officials, union members, and workers pay attention to performing well a number of key tasks.
In particular, continue to propagate, thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws, especially on the organization and operation of the Trade Union, and regulations related to workers. Coordinate the effective implementation of policies on salary reform, pension adjustment, social insurance benefits, social security policies; social housing, housing for workers and low-income laborers.
Focus on training and fostering to improve political qualities, qualifications, professional skills, and legal awareness of union members and workers. Trade unions at all levels need to proactively implement solutions to improve the effectiveness of propaganda, education, resource creation, fostering, and introducing Party admission for union members in general and workers in particular. Developing union members and establishing grassroots unions is a premise for building and developing party organizations in enterprises.
Regularly grasp and listen to the thoughts and aspirations of workers, continue to innovate and improve the effectiveness of performing the task of representing, caring for, and protecting the rights of workers, creating trust and close attachment of union members and workers to the Trade Union organization.
The National Assembly Chairman hopes that the 95 typical examples honored today will continue to strive, spread experiences, and be innovative and creative in becoming propagandists and strongly inspiring union members and workers to strive to become Party members.
In particular, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, union officials, union members, and workers need to spread a positive spirit, aspiration to rise up, new confidence, determination, and new spirit among all workers and laborers, especially the messages of General Secretary To Lam are also the Party's guiding and direction on the era of national growth, urging the spirit of action, innovation, daring to think, daring to do, daring to take responsibility; carrying out the revolution in organizing the cadre apparatus; strongly developing science, technology, digital transformation; reforming administrative procedures, preventing corruption, negativity, and waste. These are issues that the entire political system, the entire people, and the entire army need to implement immediately and effectively in practice.
Comrade Tran Thanh Man believes that in the coming time, the Trade Union will have a new, stronger development step, making worthy contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, enhancing the glorious tradition of the working class and the Vietnam Trade Union organization, actively contributing to the cause of industrialization and modernization of the country, for the goal of "rich people, strong country, democracy, fairness, and civilization".
8:40 p.m.: Report broadcast: The morning of the front workers.
As a bridge between the Party and the working class and the working masses, the Vietnam Trade Union organization, which has been built and matured for more than 95 years, has always promoted its role and responsibility in participating in Party building, attaching importance to developing Party members who are workers and achieving many results. The number of union members and workers discovered, trained, and introduced to the Party by the Trade Union for consideration and admission has increased every year.
20:30: Comrade Nguyen Dinh Khang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Party Secretary, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor delivered the opening speech.
President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Dinh Khang said that the commendation conference is a practical activity to celebrate the 95th spring of our Party accompanying the nation; affirming the role and responsibility of the working class and the Vietnam Trade Union in participating in building the Party, with one heart and one heart, steadfastly moving under the glorious flag of the Party.
According to comrade Nguyen Dinh Khang, in 95 years of implementing the mission and leadership role of the Vietnamese revolution, our Party has always attached importance to and paid attention to Party building and organization, in which the work of developing Party members and improving the quality of Party members is a top priority. Resolution No. 20-NQ/TW, dated January 28, 2008 of the Party Central Committee on "Continuing to build the Vietnamese working class in the period of accelerating industrialization and modernization of the country" determined: " Pay more attention to the work of training and developing the Party among workers... Gradually increase the rate of cadres coming from workers in the leadership apparatus at all levels". Resolution No. 21-NQ/TW dated June 16, 2022 of the Party Central Committee on "Strengthening the consolidation and building of grassroots party organizations and improving the quality of party members in the new period" affirmed the viewpoint: attaching importance to the quality of developing party members, paying attention to developing party members among youth union members and trade unions...
As a large socio-political organization of the working class and the working class, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor is always deeply aware of its role and responsibility in participating in building a clean and strong Party and political system. thoroughly grasp and implement the tasks assigned by the Party, the Trade Union organization always attaches importance to the work of propagating the Party, educating political and ideological ideology, disseminating the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's laws and policies among workers, associated with studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style; organizing patriotic emulation movements, creating an environment for union members to strive to become members of the Communist Party of Vietnam" - the head of the Vietnam Trade Union affirmed.
The work of developing party members in general and party members among workers in particular has been specified in the Resolutions of the Congress, the annual tasks of trade unions at all levels. Recent terms of the Vietnam Trade Union Congress have set the target: "On average, each grassroots trade union annually introduces at least 1 outstanding union member to the Party organization for training and admission consideration". Implementing the Resolution, in the 2018-2023 period, trade unions at all levels have introduced over 700,000 outstanding union members to the Party for consideration of training and admission, of which the number of outstanding union members admitted reached nearly 400,000 comrades (an increase of 1.4 times compared to the 2013-2018 term). In 2024 alone, the first year of implementing the Resolution of the 13th Congress of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, trade unions at all levels introduced 158,813 outstanding union members to the Party for consideration of training and admission, of which 80,327 outstanding union members were admitted to the Party; Party members who are workers account for nearly 10%.
In order to honor outstanding workers who are Party members with many achievements in labor, production, training, striving, and actively contributing to Party building and building a strong Trade Union organization, thereby affirming the role and responsibility of the Vietnam Trade Union organization in participating in building the Party and the political system, the Party Committee and the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized the first commendation of 95 outstanding workers who are Party members of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The program encourages workers nationwide to strive to become party members, firmly believe in advancing under the glorious flag of the Party, and further promotes the attention of Party committees and organizations in leading and directing the development of party members among workers.
According to Comrade Nguyen Dinh Khang, 95 outstanding workers who are honored today were carefully and closely selected through many rounds and levels; present in most industries, localities and at many types of enterprises. Of which, workers' party members in state-owned enterprises account for 50.5%, non-state enterprises account for 49.5%; male delegates account for 73.68%, female delegates account for 26.32%. The average party age of delegates is 12 years, the oldest is 60, the youngest is 31 years old. 95 typical examples that are commended today are direct, dynamic, creative production workers, with many technical innovation initiatives, with noble ideals, constantly practicing ethics - ethics, being exemplary in all fields, being trusted by the public and loved by colleagues. You are shining examples for union members and workers nationwide to learn and follow, creating motivation and inspiring many workers to strive to become members of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
The results and experiences gained from this Conference of Commendation, especially the opinions of delegates from the Forum Striving to be worthy of being a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam organized by the Central Organizing Committee and the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, have added confidence and motivation for trade unions at all levels to continue to do better in education, training, fostering, and introducing union members and workers to the Party to consider admitting and creating an environment for party members who are workers to practice, strive, contribute and mature. The Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor hopes that the typical examples commended today will not be satisfied with the achieved results, continue to strive more, maintain the title of outstanding worker party member, spread achievements and experiences, and encourage union members and workers to strive to become members of the Communist Party of Vietnam - the President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor expressed.
20:10: The art program includes performances:
- Telling the story of communists
- Dance scene: Vietnam Trade Union - glorious pages
Combining the melody of 4 songs:
- The Party has given us a spring
- The Party's words call for hearts
- Workers' song
- Sing a union song
20:00: Attending the first program to honor outstanding workers who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 2025 were comrade Tran Thanh Man - Politburo member, Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; comrade Do Van Chien, member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; comrade Nguyen Dinh Khang, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; comrade Nguyen Thuy Anh - Member of the National Assembly Standing Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly's Social Committee; comrade Le Quang Tung, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary General Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly Office; comrade Nguyen Thi Thi Thi Thi Thuong, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, Vice President of the Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; comrade Nguyen Thuy Anh - Member of the National Assembly Standing Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly's Social Committee; comrade Le Quang Tung, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the National Assembly, Secretary of the National Assembly, Chairman of the National Assembly; Comrade Nguyen Thi Thi Thuong - Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice President of the Party Central Committee, Vice President of the Party Central Committee; Comrade Nguyen Thi Thi Thuong - Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee of the People's Committee; Comrade Nguyen Thiong Nguyen Thiong - Member of the People's Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of the Party Central Committee; Comrade Nguyen Thiong Nguyen Thiong Nguyen Thiong - Member of the People's Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of the Party Central Committee;
Comrades of the Party Central Committee, members on duty at the Party Central Committee, leaders of central departments, ministries, branches, unions and leaders of some localities; Vice Chairmen, members of the Presidium, leaders of departments and units under the General Confederation; leaders of provincial and municipal Labor Federations, Central and equivalent industry unions, and affiliated General Corporation unions.
In particular, the presence of 95 outstanding workers who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam was selected and commended by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor in today's program.
19:50: Before officially starting the Commendation Program, the program released excerpts about Comrade Nguyen Duc Canh, an outstanding senior leader, participating in the founding of the Party; Secretary of the Bac Bac Ky Party Committee, Secretary of the Hai Phong City Party Committee, Head of the Bac Ky Red General Confederation of Labor - the predecessor of today's Vietnam Trade Union organization.
Sharing of delegates at the "Shining of Forward Workers" Program
19:30: Mr. Nguyen Huu Phuoc: Being able to exchange and learn many more things
Mr. Nguyen Huu Phuoc - Technical Department specialist, Vietnam Airlines Corporation could not help but feel excited when he was commended for the first time. According to Mr. Phuoc, this is a great honor for individuals, families and groups.
During the process of being approved to become a typical worker as a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the first time, he was greatly encouraged by the unit. Mr. Phuoc shared that today, when standing on the podium to receive a certificate of merit, the Board of Directors of the Corporation also widely informed the staff and employees to watch the live TV show to encourage him.
Mr. Phuoc said that in the past time, the Vietnam Airlines Corporation Trade Union has encouraged the spirit and sent people directly to participate in supporting means of transportation... helping him have more motivation and confidence to strive.
With the framework of honoring outstanding workers as members of the Communist Party of Vietnam, I met with many outstanding delegates, met directly with Party and State leaders, listened to presentations, learned and exchanged many things. From there, I felt more positive about changing my perception. I will try my best to contribute to the work, contributing to the development of new party members for the unit" - Mr. Phuoc expressed.
19:05: Comrade Nguyen Cam Nhung: "I am very nervous"
Sharing with PV of Lao Dong Newspaper, comrade Nguyen Cam Nhung - Art & Communications Joint Stock Company - Vietnam Education Publishing House (Vietnam Education Trade Union) said that on the way to attend the program to honor outstanding workers who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 2025, he felt very excited. I witnessed the enthusiastic atmosphere from outstanding Party members from all over the country gathering in the capital, everyone was enthusiastically excited. I myself feel very honored and proud. Since morning, when I was able to attend the ceremony to report the achievements with Uncle Ho, I was very nervous, the closer it got to the program, the more nervous I became, said comrade Nguyen Cam Nhung.
19:00: Comrade Nguyen Van Canh: Recognition of the Trade Union organization
Comrade Nguyen Van Canh - Chairman of the Bac Giang Provincial Labor Federation - shared: "Bac Giang province is honored to have 2 Party members who are workers commended by the General Confederation of Labor: Comrade Pham Van Son (born in 1989), employee of the Technical Department, Ha Bac Garment Export Joint Stock Company (Minh Duc branch), Bich Dong town, Viet Yen town and Comrade Do Thi Hien (born in 1974), production team No. 3, Environment team, Bac Giang Urban Construction Management Joint Stock Company (Bac Giang city).
These are two exemplary Party members, completing assigned tasks excellently, especially always ready to take on new and difficult tasks; actively participating in emulation movements launched by trade unions and companies, having many initiatives and improvements in labor, helping to increase productivity, product quality, reduce costs, and benefit businesses. According to Comrade Nguyen Van Canh, this is a recognition of the trade union organization for the efforts, overcoming all difficulties to contribute to the unit, enterprises in particular and society in general of exemplary workers who are party members.
"The commendation will be a beautiful memory for workers, becoming a motivation for them to make more efforts, achieve higher results in professional tasks as well as contribute to building the Party stronger" - comrade Nguyen Van Canh expressed.
The Chairman of the Bac Giang Provincial Federation of Labor expressed his confidence that the commendation conference will be widely spread and will further promote the attention of Party committees and organizations at all levels in leading and directing the workers' movement and trade union activities, especially the development of Party members who are workers; strengthening the close relationship between the Party and the working class, creating motivation for union members to continue to strive, confidently advance under the Party's flag, and contribute to building an increasingly rich, civilized and modern homeland and country.
11:40: Comrade Nguyen Thi Cu: "I am very honored and proud"
Comrade Nguyen Thi Cu, Head of Production Team, Hung Long Garment and Service Joint Stock Company (My Hao District, Hung Yen) excitedly shared before the first program to honor outstanding workers who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam in 2025: "I am honored and honored to attend today's program. As a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam, I wish to do my best in my work, cultivate my ethics and lifestyle to improve myself more and more. With today's achievements, I also want to thank my colleagues, company leaders and staff - those who have supported and helped me to complete my work excellently; to be voted outstanding worker of the year and to participate in today's program".
6:45 p.m.: Comrade Nguyen Van Dai: The Trade Union organization creates motivation to strive
Comrade Nguyen Van Dai, head of the commodity rice production team, Dien Bien Agricultural Products Processing Joint Stock Company: "Coming to Hanoi, visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum is an honor for me. Over the years, I have continuously strived to improve myself in my work as well as in my personal growth. Developing the Party among workers is a matter of great concern. From reality, I see that the Trade Union organization needs to strengthen propaganda and education so that workers directly understand the honor and responsibility of Party members, thereby creating motivation to strive".
The program "Light Up Fore-Stop Workers" - honoring 95 outstanding workers who are members of the Communist Party of Vietnam organized by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor took place on the evening of February 16 at the Vietnam - Soviet Friendship Labor Cultural Palace.
95 delegates are outstanding "grads" among union members and workers nationwide, with outstanding achievements in labor and production; making many contributions to Party building and Trade Union activities, contributing to affirming the role, position, prestige, leadership capacity and fighting strength of the Party organization at enterprises.
The congress to commend workers is an opportunity for Party members and workers to exchange and share experiences in the process of cultivation, training, striving to become exemplary workers' Party members; encourage workers to strive to become Party members; raise awareness and pride of union members when being honored to be in the ranks of the Party; at the same time affirm the responsibility of the Vietnam Trade Union in participating in building a clean and strong Party and political system.
The program is a meaningful activity to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2025) and party congresses at all levels towards the 14th National Party Congress.
Sharing with Lao Dong Newspaper reporters before the commendation conference event took place, Comrade Nguyen Thi Mai Chi, Head of the Social Responsibility Enforcement Team, New Apparel Far Eastern Company Limited (Vietnam) (Binh Phuoc province) expressed her honor, pride and "a little excitement" to be one of 95 outstanding workers who are party members commended by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.
I myself remind myself to fulfill the tasks assigned by the Party and the State. In addition, I would like to tell all the staff: Let's always strive steadfastly and constantly overcome all difficulties. During the working process, always be proud of your profession. Only when we try, can we achieve the success we desire" - the female party member born in 1993 shared.
Sharing about her journey to officially become a party member, comrade Nguyen Thi Mai Chi said that she has been working at the company for 10 years, including 4 years of party membership. During his working career, he has held many positions and received support from the company's Board of Directors, trade unions at all levels as well as the trust of his colleagues.
"I constantly strive to practice myself, improve my knowledge, always try to improve my political qualities, ethics, and follow Ho Chi Minh's ideology and style. During my work, I always learn about the thoughts and aspirations of workers to serve well the consulting work, promptly care for and help workers, thereby gaining trust and being admitted to the Party" - comrade Nguyen Thi Mai Chi shared.
