Trade Union News

Industrial production throughout Tet for the target of 60,000 billion VND

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Lao Cai - During the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday, many industrial factories in the province will maintain production activities throughout Tet.

Time to return to work after Tet of the company in Binh Duong

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Companies in Binh Duong will resume work after the Lunar New Year 2025 from February 3 (the 6th day of Tet).

Amounts of money employees can receive when they quit their job legally

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After Tet is the time when many employees choose to quit their jobs and move to new jobs. When quitting their jobs legally, what payments can employees receive?

Union officials hope to increase income and improve qualifications

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HCMC - Many union officials hope to improve their income and raise their qualifications to meet the needs of the new period.

Expect the regional minimum wage in 2025 to increase by at least 10%

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It is noted that many workers expect the regional minimum wage to increase by at least 10% in 2025.

Teacher's pension debt in Binh Dinh: Agree on payment level

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Binh Dinh - After more than half a year of petitioning for benefits, the collective of teachers in the mountainous district of Van Canh has now agreed with the school's payment policy.

Applying digital technology to communicate foreign affairs activities

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Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Huynh Thanh Xuan presented the Project "Orientation of foreign information work of Vietnam Trade Union in the new situation".

Visiting and encouraging union members and workers in Khanh Hoa on the occasion of Tet

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Khanh Hoa - The locality has a plan to visit and encourage cadres, ethnic minorities, and union members on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.

Replicating advanced models in practicing thrift and fighting waste

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On December 4, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor held a conference to disseminate important contents to the Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of Provincial and Municipal Labor Federations, Central and equivalent Industry Trade Unions, Trade Unions of Corporations under the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, and heads and deputy heads of departments and units under the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

Facing many obstacles, social housing development in Binh Duong stagnates

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Binh Duong province currently has about 1.3 million workers, of which more than 50% are workers from other provinces who are still renting accommodation. Binh Duong province has implemented social housing development quite early, but this is slowing down for many reasons.

Changing mindset to improve the quality of social housing

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"Nailing" the concept of workers' housing and social housing as poor quality, many workers are not interested in these projects.

The whole country will admit 1,230,594 new members in 2024

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On December 4, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor held a conference on developing union members and establishing grassroots unions in 2024. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang, member of the Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hung, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; Mr. Tong Van Bang, member of the Presidium, Head of the Organizing Committee of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor chaired the conference.

Opening of the training course for Trade Union officials in Can Tho

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Can Tho - On the morning of December 5, the Ninh Kieu District Labor Federation (LDLF) organized the opening of a training course on political theory and professional skills for union officials.

Draft report on the results of the Trade Union's work in 2024

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Hanoi - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Thai Thu Xuong presented the Draft Report on the results of trade union work in 2024 and the Trade Union Work Program in 2025 of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

Focus on training, improving skills, helping workers increase income

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In recent times, Phu Yen province has implemented many solutions to create jobs for workers, help ensure social security, increase income, and stabilize people's lives. In particular, focusing on training and improving skills for workers.

Giving 5,500 Tet gifts to workers

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Thousands of gifts and many support activities will be carried out by Quang Binh Trade Union to take care of Tet for workers in difficult circumstances.

Low-income, high-risk informal labor

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According to the Hanoi Employment Service Center, in 2023, Hanoi will have 1.89 million informal workers, accounting for 50.2% of employed workers.

Lam Dong admits 5,460 workers into the union

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Lam Dong - By the end of November, trade unions at all levels had mobilized 5,460 workers to join trade unions and established 42 new grassroots trade unions.

The motto is to only work, not to retreat

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Hanoi - On December 5, at the 8th Conference of the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (13th tenure), one of the discussion contents was specific solutions with the motto of only discussing action, not retreating to effectively carry out the work of developing union members and establishing grassroots unions in 2025.

Union News: Pensions for the Unpensioned

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Today's union newsletter includes: Job hopping near Tet; Lowest subsidy level for 60-year-olds without pension...