Trade Union News

Foreign workers are allowed to join trade unions

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Foreign employees working in Vietnam are allowed to join and participate in trade union activities at grassroots trade unions from July 1, 2025.

Grasp the mindset to take care of Tet suitable for each member

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With the motto "Solidarity and unanimity so that all union members and workers can have a happy Tet", Can Tho City's Trade Union at all levels is actively reviewing and grasping the thoughts and aspirations to organize appropriate care activities for each union member and worker on the occasion of Tet and Spring.

Quang Nam promotes vocational education for mountainous workers

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Through vocational education policy communication sessions, Quang Nam promotes vocational training and career conversion for mountainous workers.

Preparing Tet early for disadvantaged workers in Binh Duong

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The direct superior trade union in Binh Duong has implemented a plan to take care of Tet 2025. At the grassroots level, trade unions have also started to review difficult cases, contact to order gifts, prepare vehicles to take workers back to their hometowns for Tet...

Maintain union dues contribution rate at 2%

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The Trade Union Law (amended) maintains the trade union fee contribution rate at 2%, while adding the Trade Union's right to supervision and social criticism.

Charcoal making village creates jobs for over 1,000 workers

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The charcoal making village of Xuan Hoa commune (Ke Sach district, Soc Trang province) was established over 50 years ago. In 2008, it was recognized as a traditional village by the Provincial People's Committee. The charcoal making profession has brought stable income to the people, but also caused many consequences due to dust and smoke.

Workers hope to rent social housing, waiting for reasonable price

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Many workers want to rent social housing at reasonable prices instead of having to live in cramped, run-down rented rooms like today.

Lao Cai Trade Union held a discussion with Yunnan General Confederation of Labor

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On November 4, the working delegation of the General Confederation of Labor of Yunnan Province (China) visited and held talks with the Lao Cai Provincial Federation of Labor.

Recovering more than 1.6 billion VND in social insurance debt after inspection

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Khanh Hoa - The social insurance debt situation is still complicated because units deliberately avoid paying, showing signs of violating the law on social insurance and health insurance.

Listening to workers' thoughts from the Union meal

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Hau Giang - Union meals not only improve the quality of meals but are also an opportunity for unions and businesses at all levels to listen to the thoughts of workers.

Enhancing dialogue skills for female leaders and staff

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Hanoi - On November 4, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized a training course for nearly 100 female leaders and cadres.

Proactively approach businesses to develop union members

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Union officials in Tien Giang proactively approach businesses, mobilize employers and propagate so that workers understand the benefits of joining the Union. From there, promote the development of union members and the establishment of new grassroots unions.

Ensuring workers' health from occupational safety and hygiene

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In addition to regular health check-up policies, occupational safety and hygiene has been given special attention by units in Can Tho City. This has created a favorable working environment for employees, contributing to improving production efficiency.

Dam Rong provides professional training for nearly 100 union officials

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Lam Dong - Nearly 100 grassroots union officials of the Dam Rong District Labor Federation have been trained and improved their professional skills.

Labor Union sings to welcome Da Lat Flower Festival

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Lam Dong - Da Lat City Labor Federation organized the preliminary round of the Singing Festival of workers and civil servants to celebrate the 10th Da Lat Flower Festival.

App "Binh Thanh District Trade Union Handbook" on Zalo application

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Digital transformation in Trade Union activities is being strongly implemented by Trade Unions at all levels.

Realizing the dreams of disadvantaged workers

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The program "Trade Union Shelter" launched by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor has truly created a widespread influence, attracting a large number of union members and workers in Ninh Binh province to participate.

Female union members get free cancer screening

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Hanoi – On November 4, the Hanoi Transport Trade Union announced that it had just organized screening for early detection of breast cancer and cervical cancer for female union members.

Support union members in difficulty during Tet holiday with at least 500,000 VND/person

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Thai Nguyen Provincial Labor Federation has just issued a Plan to organize Tet care activities for union members and workers.

Khanh Hoa: Finding opportunities to escape poverty through labor export

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After a period of promoting many solutions to send workers to work abroad, Khanh Hoa province recorded a high increase in the number of workers participating. Many workers, especially in mountainous districts belonging to poor households, have changed their lives, increased their income and skills.