Trade Union News

Nearly 500 union members and workers in Ho Chi Minh City participate in voluntary blood donation

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Ho Chi Minh City - The voluntary blood donation program held in Rach Dua ward has collected nearly 400 units of blood to save people.

Electricity industry union members create software to convert GPS into 2D drawings

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Can Tho - To improve operational efficiency, union member Tran Huu Thien and his colleagues developed software to convert GPS data into 2D drawings.

Trade union supports 125 children of union members and workers to school

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Gia Lai - The grassroots trade union of B&D Lingerie Vietnam Co., Ltd. provides support to 125 students who are children of union members and workers before the new school year.

Nearly 100 union members participate in the Yen Bai Ward Trade Union Pickleball tournament

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Lao Cai - Yen Bai Ward Trade Union has just organized the 2026 Pickleball tournament for officials, civil servants, union members and workers towards the National Day September 2nd.

Proposal to work 40-44 hours a week, workers have more rest time

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The proposal to reduce working hours in the private sector from 48 hours to 40-44 hours/week has received much attention from businesses and workers.

In the last 5 months of 2026, Quang Ngai needs to recruit over 14,000 job positions

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Quang Ngai will have more than 14,100 job positions recruited in the last 5 months of 2026, with salaries from 6.6 to 24 million VND/month.

VNPT Trade Union rewards 310 outstanding individuals

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The Standing Committee of VNPT Trade Union has just rewarded 310 individuals with outstanding achievements in the emulation movement "Millions of connections - Millions of peace of mind".

Considering housing projects for workers in Tan Hai ward

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The Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation has worked with the Tan Hai Ward People's Committee on the implementation of a housing project for workers and laborers with a scale of 6,000-7,000 apartments.

50 businesses recruit at the thematic job fair

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The thematic job transaction session for the construction-mechanicals-transportation sector, scheduled to take place on August 25 in Hanoi, will have about 50 businesses participating in recruitment.

Establishment of grassroots trade union with 377 union members in Tay Ninh

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Tay Ninh - With 377 union members, the grassroots Trade Union of Suntone Industry Vietnam Co., Ltd. was officially established, creating a foundation for caring for and protecting workers.

529 dialogues in Hai Phong industrial parks, hundreds of petitions resolved

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Hai Phong - The grassroots trade union of industrial parks in Hai Phong organized 529 dialogues in the first half of 2026, resolving 726 recommendations from workers.

Establishing 2 grassroots trade unions, admitting 118 union members

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Ha Tinh - 2 grassroots trade unions were established with the admission of 118 union members into the Trade Union organization.

Working delegation of Lao Dong Newspaper offers incense to commemorate leader Nguyen Duc Canh

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Hung Yen - The working delegation of Lao Dong Newspaper offers incense to commemorate leader Nguyen Duc Canh.

46.2% of job seekers want a salary of 10-20 million VND/month

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According to the Hanoi Employment Service Center, in July 2026, 46.2% of job seekers in the Capital wanted a salary of 10-20 million VND/month.

14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress: Innovation in Trade Union Communication

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The 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress held from June 3rd to June 5th, 2026 in Hanoi was very successful, setting out many new goals and tasks, affirming the role of the Trade Union organization in the new era. The speeches of Party and State leaders, the VGCL and especially the Congress Resolution also set out important orientations for Trade Union communication work. In which, Lao Dong Newspaper identified its leading role in innovating the content, form of activities and journalistic products.

Hai Phong improves the quality of life of workers far from home

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Hai Phong City currently has more than 98,000 out-of-province workers working in industrial parks, accounting for about 32.9% of the total number of workers in this area.

Trade unions help young workers far from home stabilize their lives and careers

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Away from home to start a business, many young workers face housing pressure, income, and vocational skills. The Trade Union has always accompanied and helped them stabilize their lives and stick with them for a long time.

More than 1.37 million people participated in 2 online contests organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Trade Union

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Ho Chi Minh City - 2 online contests organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation attracted more than 1.37 million officials, union members, and workers to participate, an increase of more than 10 times compared to 2025.

Technology drivers face difficulties due to lack of social security support

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Working full-time but without labor contracts, many technology motorbike taxi drivers worry about lacking support when sick, injured or losing their jobs.

Vinh Long Trade Union visits and gives gifts to TV. Pharm workers

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Vinh Long - Provincial Trade Union visits and presents 50 gifts to workers of TV Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Pharm in difficult circumstances.