The conference was held on the morning of August 22, in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province . In attendance were nearly 90 delegates who were provincial-level trade union officials and direct superiors at the grassroots level in the southern region.
Speaking at the Conference, Ms. Ho Thi Kim Ngan - Member of the Executive Committee, Deputy Head of the Labor Relations Department - Vietnam General Confederation of Labor - affirmed that the training conference aimed to foster and improve knowledge and skills. ability for union officials to take care of workers' health .
According to Ms. Ngan, this is an important task of the Trade Union in the new situation. Especially when the Trade Union is focusing on developing union members outside the State sector and freelance workers.
Employees are valuable assets of businesses. Health is the most valuable asset of workers. Trade union officials need to understand nutrition, food safety, and occupational disease prevention.
"This is the basis for the union to negotiate and work with businesses to care for and improve the health of workers" - Ms. Ho Thi Kim Ngan emphasized.
Ms. Ngan added that this training conference will take place on August 22 - 23. Here, Trade Union officials were given a lot of important information and knowledge by reporters from the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health Sciences and the Department of Health Environmental Management.
At the same time, discuss health monitoring and occupational disease prevention activities for workers; ensuring nutrition for shift meals for workers' health; Food safety and quality management of ca…
These are practical knowledge and skills that help trade union officials take better care of workers.