On August 28, in Hanoi, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized a workshop to collect opinions on the Draft "Pilot project for innovating the organizational model and operating methods of grassroots trade unions at enterprises with many union members." ”.
Speaking at the opening of the conference, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Xuan Hung said that the goal is to develop trade union members, innovate content, methods and improve the quality of operations of trade unions at all levels, especially public sector ones. Grassroots-level unions have always been the most important task of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and have been deployed for many past terms. Up to now, it still has its value and continues to develop strongly.
In the Vietnam Trade Union organizational system, the Communist Party of Vietnam is the foundation of the Vietnam Trade Union, in which the Business Trade Union has over 5,000 union members and plays an important and pioneering role in developing the worker movement and making decisions. no small impact on the quality of trade union activities in the new situation.
In the context of globalization and the fourth industrial revolution, which has created many opportunities and many challenges for businesses as well as trade union activities in businesses, competition is increasingly fierce between corporations. Economic groups, multinational enterprises as well as businesses within each country, in order to survive and develop, it is necessary to strengthen the connection between businesses, especially large-scale businesses. big.
“As an organization that represents and protects the legitimate rights and interests of union members and workers, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has many policies and solutions to lead and direct innovation to improve the quality of labor movement. Labor movement and trade union activities, especially Communist unions in enterprises with many workers, contribute to building harmonious, stable and progressive labor relations at enterprises, maintaining social order and safety and build a strong political base at the enterprise" - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Xuan Hung said.
Also according to the Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the research and piloting of innovating the organizational model and operating methods of grassroots trade unions at enterprises with many union members is in accordance with the Resolution of the 13th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union. “Innovating trade union organization and activities, building a comprehensively strong Vietnam Trade Union, focusing on performing functions and tasks well, meeting the requirements of the new situation” and Resolution No. 02-NQ/ Central dated June 12, 2021 of the Politburo on "Innovating the organization and operation of Vietnam Trade Unions in the new situation"..., therefore, the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has implemented the Plan to build the Project.
Recently, the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor directed the Research Team to conduct surveys, statistics, and impact assessments on the organization and activities of enterprise grassroots unions with 5,000 members or more in 9 provinces and 1 union. central sector; Thereby, it was agreed to select 5 localities to research and develop the Project.
Up to now, there has been an initial draft of the Project, so that the Project ensures a theoretical and legal basis, is suitable for practice, and meets the needs and aspirations of trade union officials and union members; With the hope that when the pilot project is completed, it will create high consensus and consensus among officials, union members, and pilot units, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized a workshop to collect opinions from trade union representatives at all levels, especially is for the units selected to pilot the model to have a basis to absorb and complete the Project presented at the Conference of the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor held in early September 2024.
At the Workshop, trade union officials promoted the spirit of responsibility, intelligence, concentration, and democracy, spending adequate time to discuss and contribute quality opinions on key issues. core of the draft project, such as layout structure; about the current situation, viewpoints, goals, methods, roadmap, tasks and solutions of the Pilot Project...