From small improvements to large improvements
Dong Phu Cuong Joint Stock Company (Thong Nhat commune, Dong Nai province) regularly launches emulation for improvement and rapid transformation to encourage workers to improve productivity. Accordingly, from small improvements to large improvements, they all bring great benefits to businesses. Improvements in operations and improvements in tools to support increased labor productivity not only help the company but also workers benefit from those improvements.
Here, improvement ideas are spread to each worker through QR Code codes. When workers have ideas, they can scan the proposed QR Code code for improvement, update and evaluate each improvement.
Mr. Ngo Ngoc Thuan - Deputy Director of Dong Phu Cuong Joint Stock Company - said: Thanks to improvement activities, in 2025, the company grew by 105% and orders increased by 20-30% for 2026 and the following years, contributing to maintaining jobs and income for workers.
Mr. Chau Ngoc Hao - a worker at Dong Phu Cuong Joint Stock Company - shared: "Although I have only been working for nearly half a year, I realize that the company has a comfortable working environment and workers are given conditions to develop.
According to the Dong Nai Provincial Labor Federation, in the business sector, in the past 5 years, there have been 563,783 ideas, initiatives, designs, and tasks implemented by workers, benefiting businesses by over 1,068 billion VND.
There are many outstanding collectives in the emulation movement of good labor and creative labor such as: The Executive Committee of the grassroots Trade Union of Changshin Vietnam Co., Ltd., TKG TaekwangVina Joint Stock Company, Pousung Vietnam Co., Ltd., Pouchen Vietnam Co., Ltd., Precision Industry Joint Stock Company and many other businesses in the province have coordinated well with the Board of Directors to launch among workers to promote initiatives and technical improvements, resulting in nearly 100,000 initiatives, designs, and tasks of workers benefiting businesses tens of billions of VND.
Benefiting businesses tens of thousands of USD
Like Mr. Nguyen Dinh Tu - Production Team Leader at TKG Taekwang Vina Joint Stock Company, every year there are many innovations to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and benefit businesses. Notably, Mr. Tu has improvements in the cutting stage of a product code - helping the company save 21, 231USD/month. Before improvements, this stage arose the problem of skewed cutting and wasting time on product repair. However, Mr. Tu researched replacing other cutting knife studs with 1.5mm studs and has helped reduce 6 employees and save hole drilling cutting boards. Mr. Tu also has "knife joining" improvements that help cut 8 details at once (before improving the design of single knives), saving time, saving materials, totaling savings of 87,790USD/month.
Mr. Dinh Sy Phuc - Chairman of the grassroots Trade Union of TKG Taekwang Vina Joint Stock Company - said that from emulation movements, the qualifications and skills of union members and company employees are increasingly good, and many current company officials have risen from workers thanks to their own efforts and the support of the trade union.
Mr. Dang Tuan Tu - Chairman of the grassroots Trade Union of Changshin Vietnam Co., Ltd. - shared: The Company always encourages union members and employees to have many creative ideas and improvements in their work, thereby contributing to making tens of thousands of USD in profits for businesses. This shows that the level of Vietnamese workers is increasingly high, intelligent, and creative. Therefore, to arouse the spirit of creativity among union members and employees, the company has encouraged with awards for workers with many creative ideas. Monthly awards for creative improvements from 30,000 VND to 2 million VND/improvement; for annual improvements, the bonus level is from 10 to 30 million VND/prize.