Trade Union News

Clearly define goals and targets in the Draft Political Report submitted to the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress

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Hanoi - Under the chairmanship of VGCL President Nguyen Anh Tuan, the Presidium gave opinions on the Draft Report of the Executive Committee of VGCL XIII term.

Nghe Tinh Railway donates living equipment to workers

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Nghe An - A series of essential household appliances were donated to railway workers, with a total value of 150 million VND.

No pension, going to work still has to pay social insurance

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Phu Tho - Provincial Social Insurance said that workers who reach retirement age without pensions but sign labor contracts still have to pay social insurance.

Discussing important contents in preparation for the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress

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Hanoi - April 17, the Presidium of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized the 17th Conference to prepare for the 14th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union.

Health check-ups for nearly 5,300 workers at Formosa Ha Tinh

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Ha Tinh - Nearly 5,300 workers at Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co., Ltd. are undergoing periodic health check-ups and occupational disease screening.

Garment company in Dong Nai announces bonus for Hung Kings Commemoration Day and April 30 - May 1 holiday

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Dong Nai - Dong Phu Cuong Joint Stock Company rewards Hung Kings Commemoration Day and April 30 - May 1 holiday with a level of 300,000 VND/employee.

Subsidy coefficient for Ho Chi Minh City area in 2026

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The allowance coefficient for the Ho Chi Minh City area in 2026 is based on Circular 23/2025/TT-BNV.

Hoa Khanh Ward Trade Union, Da Nang promotes union member development

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Da Nang - Hoa Khanh Ward Trade Union promotes the development of union members and establishment of grassroots trade unions at non-state-owned enterprises.

Cases where non-specialized commune-level officials are not required to pay social insurance

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Non-specialized commune-level officials are not required to pay social insurance in cases specified in Decree 158/2025/ND-CP and the 2024 Social Insurance Law.

In-depth training on the application of digital transformation in Trade Union financial work

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Hanoi - On April 16, the Hanoi Labor Federation organized a training course on Trade Union financial work in 2026.

Establishment of grassroots trade union of a wood company in Dak Lak with 56 union members

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Dak Lak - The grassroots trade union of Hoang Huy Wood Chip Import-Export Co., Ltd. was established with a total of 56 trade union members.

Trusting Lao Dong Newspaper to maintain its No. 1 position in protecting workers

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Hanoi - At a working session with Lao Dong Newspaper on the morning of April 16, Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Anh Tuan expressed his belief that Lao Dong Newspaper will continue to maintain its number 1 position in protecting workers.

Lao Dong Newspaper maintains its role as the voice of the Trade Union organization

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Hanoi - On April 16, leaders of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor worked with Lao Dong Newspaper, recognizing the results and development orientations.

Trade unions give love and keep workers

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Phu Tho - Not only caring for material life, the trade union organization also promptly shares with workers in difficult circumstances.

From the case of 11 workers going to the emergency room in Ho Chi Minh City, warning of unsafe lunch meals

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Ho Chi Minh City - The case of many workers going to the emergency room after lunch is a warning about the quality and safety of lunch meals and food safety assurance.

Thanh Hoa prioritizes recruiting professional staff for difficult areas

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Faced with the shortage of professional staff, mountainous communes in Thanh Hoa are implementing many solutions, proposing recruitment and arranging sufficient staff to meet the work and serve the people.

Rectifying the persistent overtime situation in Hai Phong

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The persistent overtime situation in industrial parks (IPs) in Hai Phong causes frustration and affects the health of workers (NLĐ). Trade unions get involved in protecting workers' rights.

Pension increase: Best support for vulnerable groups

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The Ministry of Home Affairs is finalizing a draft Decree adjusting pensions, social insurance allowances and monthly allowances, expected to be applied from July 1, 2026, with two options: Increase by 8% simultaneously or increase lower but prioritize additional compensation for the low-wage group.

Establish another grassroots trade union in Tuyen Quang

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Tuyen Quang - Tuyen Quang Provincial Labor Federation has just organized the Establishment Ceremony of the grassroots Trade Union of Thanh Hai Construction Materials Co., Ltd.

Da Nang Trade Union aims for sustainable support for union members

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Da Nang trade union levels are showing a shift from seasonal care to long-term programs, associated with social security, employment and quality of life for workers throughout the year.