Trade Union News

Businesses and trade unions join hands to improve meal quality for workers

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Implementing the program "Month of listening to union members and workers speak" launched by the VGCL, the Trade Union of Vietnam National Shipping Lines has directed grassroots trade unions to organize many activities to listen to the thoughts, shares, and opinions of union members and workers. In which, the program "Trade Union Meal" (program) is implemented by many units with flexible and practical ways, suitable to the actual conditions of each enterprise.

An Phu Ward Trade Union creates a playground to connect workers

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Gia Lai - An Phu Ward Trade Union opens sports festival, creating a playground to train health and connect union members and workers of 11 grassroots trade unions.

Businesses proactively plan National Day holidays for employees

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Many businesses have planned National Day holidays for employees, while some units are still waiting to balance according to production and orders.

Nghe An spends nearly 180 billion VND on unemployment benefits in the first 6 months of 2026

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Nghe An - In the first 6 months of 2026, 7,272 workers were resolved to receive unemployment benefits with a total budget of nearly 180 billion VND.

Lao Cai recognizes Trade Union Charity Fund as eligible to operate

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Lao Cai - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued a decision recognizing the Trade Union Charity Fund as eligible to operate.

Proposal to supplement the industrial park trade union model

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Contributing opinions on the Draft Charter of the Vietnam Trade Union (amended and supplemented), the Tuyen Quang Provincial Labor Federation proposed to supplement the model of regional trade unions and industrial park trade unions according to the model of upper-level grassroots trade unions directly managing.

Are employees with cancer entitled to one-time social insurance benefits when paying voluntary social insurance?

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According to the provisions of the 2024 Law on Social Insurance, workers with cancer are eligible for one-time social insurance benefits when participating in voluntary social insurance.

Caring for the health of female workers is investing in the future of businesses

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Can Tho - Paying attention to the health of female workers, especially periodic health check-ups, is investing in the sustainable development of businesses.

Young workers lack practical experience, reduce job opportunities

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Despite having good academic results, many young students and workers still face obstacles when entering the labor market due to lack of practical experience.

Establishment of the grassroots trade union of Tan Phu Two Member Co., Ltd

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An Giang - Announcing the decision to establish the grassroots Trade Union of Tan Phu Two Member Co., Ltd. with 192 union members participating in activities.

Propagating laws to workers through short comedy skits

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Instead of waiting for workers to find policy information channels themselves, the Da Nang City Labor Federation is proactively "going to the place, speaking to the place", bringing regulations on social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance right into factories and boarding houses.

Trade union supports building a Warm House for union members in difficult circumstances

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VNPT Quang Ngai Trade Union has just contributed to support the construction of Trade Union Warm Houses on the occasion of Workers' Month 2026.

Establishing 4 grassroots trade unions in Hong Bang ward, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - Hong Bang Ward Trade Union organizes a ceremony to announce the decision to establish 4 grassroots trade unions, which are bridges connecting businesses and workers.

Workers are answered about common diseases in labor

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Recently, more than 200 workers of Sanest Khanh Hoa Beverage Joint Stock Company in Nam Cam Ranh commune participated in the health consultation program and "Trade Union Meal" co-organized by the grassroots trade union.

Proposal to quantify the effectiveness of emulation movements

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Many officials and union members of Vinh Long Provincial Trade Union agreed with the content of the draft Political Report submitted to the 14th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union, assessing that the report has fairly comprehensively reflected the results of Trade Union activities in the past term.

Workplace accident warning in Gia Lai

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In May, a number of serious labor accidents occurred in Gia Lai province, sounding an alarm bell about ensuring labor safety and hygiene at enterprises and production facilities.

Specifying criteria in implementing grassroots democracy regulations

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The draft Report of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (XIII term) at the XIV Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union, term 2026-2031, stated one of the targets for the whole term as: 100% of grassroots trade unions in the State sector, at least 85% of grassroots trade unions outside the State sector participate with employers to promulgate and implement grassroots democracy regulations.

Regulations on pension and social insurance allowance payment in June 2026

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According to regulations, the June 2026 pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule will begin payment from June 2, 2026.

Opening of the Workers' Football Tournament to celebrate the Vietnam Trade Union Congress

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Dong Thap - The 2026 Provincial Workers' Football Tournament celebrates the Vietnam Trade Union Congress, responding to Workers' Month 2026.

Dien Bien builds a safe working environment for workers

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Dien Bien - In addition to protecting workers' rights, trade union organizations also promote drug and social evils prevention and control to have a safe working environment.