Children of workers are not eligible for support
Mr. Tamura Daisuke - General Director of Tokyo Keiki Co., Ltd. - an enterprise in the Hi-Tech Park of Da Nang City - informed that, according to Resolution No. 38 of the People's Council of Da Nang City, preschool children are children of workers and people. Workers working in industrial parks are supported 200,000 VND/child/month.
“When our employees went through the procedures to receive support, the school replied that we belonged to a high-tech park so we were not eligible for support. Meanwhile, High-Tech Park and Hoa Khanh Industrial Park are under the management of the Management Board of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Parks" - Mr. Tamura Daisuke said.
According to Mr. Tamura Daisuke, this is a situation that has happened for many years to children of workers here.
Ms. Le Thi Phuoc Lai, an official at Tieu My Kindergarten, Lien Chieu district, said that here, the number of young and immigrant workers is quite high, so the demand for kindergartens and kindergartens is very large. However, currently the number of public kindergartens and preschools in the area is too small.
Currently, public kindergartens in industrial parks in Da Nang City can only meet 35% of workers' kindergarten needs, and most of the remaining workers have to send their children to private kindergartens. .
Will advise to support workers' children
Ms. Tran Thi Lan - Vice Principal of Viet Anh Kindergarten (Lien Chieu district) - shared: "The school is located right next to Hoa Khanh Industrial Park, so in the new school year 2023 - 2024 there will be more than 50% of students are children of workers working in industrial parks and export processing zones studying."
Each student who is a worker's child will receive support of 200,000 VND/child/month. In addition, Viet Anh Kindergarten is also always ready to support after-hours childcare so that parents who are workers can feel secure in working overtime.
Da Nang High-Tech Park is the only high-tech park in the Central region. Currently, Da Nang city is applying many preferential and "special" policies to attract investment here while promoting and calling for investors to come to the city. However, the fact that children of workers working in high-tech zones do not receive support when going to school makes many workers hesitant when deciding to work here.
At the conference "Removing difficulties and obstacles for businesses" organized by the Management Board of Hi-Tech Park and Industrial Parks of Da Nang City, Mr. Mai Tan Linh - Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training of Da Nang City Da Nang - said that, starting from Decree No. 105 dated August 9, 2020 of the Government, departments, branches, branches, and the Department of Education and Training of Da Nang City have advised the People's Council of Da Nang City to promulgate Resolution No. 38 The beneficiaries are children of workers and workers in industrial parks.
“Specifically, according to Decree 105, students who are children of workers nationwide are supported 160,000 VND/student. However, in Da Nang, they receive 200,000 VND/student, exceeding the general support level" - Mr. Mai Tan Linh said.
However, in Da Nang, which has a high-tech park, the children of workers working at businesses here are not eligible for support when going to school. In the coming time, the Department of Education and Training of Da Nang City will coordinate with other departments and branches to advise and amend the resolution so that children of workers and employees in high-tech zones can enjoy the same support regime as children of workers in high-tech zones. industry zones.
