Trade Union News
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.
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.
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.
Workers are happy with gifts from the Vietnam Trade Union Congress
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After more than 3 months of implementation, the program "Gifts from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress" has reached many union members and workers suffering from dangerous diseases and occupational diseases. Lao Dong Newspaper reporters recorded the sincere feelings of workers when leaders of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour came to present gifts.
Opening of the second training class for key trade union officials in 2026
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Hanoi - On the morning of August 13, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour opened the 2026 key trade union official training class (2nd class).
Sports festival to celebrate industry establishment of industry trade union
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VNPT Thai Nguyen has just organized a sports festival to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the industry's traditional day, and the 79th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam Science and Technology Union.
The Trade Union of the Industry and Trade sector organizes the Forum "Month of listening to union members and workers speak" in 2026
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Thai Nguyen - On the morning of August 12, the Vietnam Trade and Industry Union organized the Forum "Month of Listening to Trade Union Members and Workers' Voices" in 2026.
Trade union proposal to help workers increase social insurance benefits
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From the proposal of the trade union, Company Limited MTV 19. 5 (People's Police Trade Union) increased the social insurance (BHXH) salary contribution level by 7% for employees from June 1, 2026, helping to increase long-term benefits.
Supporting children of workers in difficult circumstances before the new school year
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Nghe An - 10 children of workers in particularly difficult circumstances were given bicycle and cash support by the Vinh Ward Trade Union before the new school year.
Job connection for nearly 200 workers receiving unemployment benefits
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Nghe An - Nearly 200 workers receiving unemployment benefits are consulted, have access to jobs and are directly connected with recruiting businesses.
Trade union persistently pursues insurance debt collection for 151 workers
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For the past year and a half, trade union officials of the Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation have persistently pursued to demand the rights of 151 workers (NLĐ) who were late in paying social insurance by Vinh Thong Production Trading and Service Co., Ltd., Tan Binh Industrial Park, Ho Chi Minh City (Vinh Thong Company) with an amount of nearly 4.8 billion VND.
Lam Dong Provincial Trade Union has 175 more union members from non-state-owned enterprises
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Lam Dong - The grassroots trade union of a hotel in Da Lat has just been established, with 175 workers joining the Vietnam Trade Union organization.
3 majors forecast to have the strongest recruitment in August 2026 in Hanoi
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In August 2026, construction-infrastructure; wholesale and retail and consumer services; marketing and communication are the 3 strongest recruitment industries in Hanoi.
Giving new homes, supporting union members in difficult circumstances in Cam Duong ward
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Lao Cai - Provincial Trade Union provides support of 50 million VND to help union members in difficult circumstances in Cam Duong ward build new houses.
The demand for recruiting workers with college and university degrees or higher accounts for 47.7%
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In July 2026, the demand for recruiting workers with college and university degrees or higher accounted for 47.7% of the total demand in Hanoi.
Graduating from a hot major still faces strict recruitment requirements
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Many university admissions majors have entrance scores that are almost absolute, graduation, and personnel still face strict recruitment requirements from the labor market.
Completion of the Industry-level Skilled Worker Contest in the field of Garment and Knitting
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Hanoi - The Vietnam Textile and Garment Trade Union said that the 7th industry-level skilled workers contest - 2026, in the field of Garment and Knitting, has ended.
Giving gifts to union members in difficult circumstances in Quang Ngai
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Quang Ngai - The Provincial Labor Federation presented 10 gifts to trade union members who are ethnic minorities in difficult circumstances.
Ho Chi Minh City will mobilize more than 64,500 people to pay voluntary social insurance
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee requests units to focus on further strengthening the work of developing voluntary social insurance (BHXH) participants.
Grassroots trade unions in Da Nang train workers in occupational safety and hygiene
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Da Nang - Dien Ban Ward Trade Union and Da Nang Plastic Co., Ltd. organize occupational safety and health training (ATVSLĐ) for workers.
