Entering the hot summer, since the beginning of May, LS Vina Power Cable and System Joint Stock Company has implemented many solutions to ensure the health of employees. It is necessary to mention the addition of 2 side meals with black bean tea, green beans, stone lemon juice, mineral water... distributed to each department for officers and workers at a cost of about 20,000 VND/person/day.
A representative of the Trade Union of LS Vina Power Cable and System Joint Stock Company said that the company is applying a shift meal of 32,000 VND/meal (excluding electricity, gas, water, etc.). The summer shift meal focuses on nutritional supplements, increasing the amount of green vegetables and fruits. 100% of the food is fresh and of sufficient quantity, closely monitored by the 3 parties: the Trade Union - Human Resources Administration and the kitchen.
In addition, the company also organizes a special meal at the rate of 100,000 VND/meal at the end of each month to encourage employees. Bumhan Vina Heavy Industry Company Limited pays special attention to the nutrition and health of employees. According to the Company's Trade Union, the current shift meal for employees is 34,500 VND/meal, excluding electricity and water costs... "In addition to main meals, the company also equips with lemon, sugar, and ice to each department for employees to drink more at any time during the shift" - Mr. Bui Duy Hung - Chairman of the Company's Trade Union said.
Enterprises are also interested in improving working conditions. For example, LP Vina Electric Cable and System Joint Stock Company reviews and equips air conditioners in all areas suitable for employees. In areas where air conditioners cannot be installed, the company has arranged fans for each work location. The company also invests in equipping workers with shirts with fans, which can be used continuously for 10-16 hours.
At Synztec Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Japan Industrial Park - Hai Phong), about 200 workers working at hot-pressure locations are supported with VND500,000/person/month during the peak summer months. KORG Vietnam Co., Ltd. allocates employees working in an uncontrolled environment with VND 200,000/person/month. Zeon Vietnam Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (VSIP Industrial Park) equips each employee with an electrical fan (on the person) to cool down, supporting employees at an average of VND800,000/person/month during the 4 peak months of the summer... CNC Gia Nghia Production and Trading Co., Ltd. (Vinh Bao district) increases the work break for employees from 15 to 30 minutes/time, 2 days off/day; Kyocera Office Co., Ltd. installs a roof system from the bus station to the changing area for employees and has a hot subsidy for employees...
The Hai Phong City Labor Federation directs trade unions at all levels to study and propose to businesses to adjust working hours appropriately to avoid hot weather.
