Trade Union News

Strengthening the Party's leadership and the State's attention to the working class

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On November 22, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor coordinated with the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the Central Council of Theory to organize a national scientific conference "Building a modern and strong Vietnamese working class".

Happy emotions of "couple day" of 5 worker couples

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HCMC - On the evening of November 22, at 233 Le Van Khuong (District 12), a collective wedding ceremony took place for many workers in difficult circumstances in the area.

Admitted 102 workers into the Union organization

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Tien Giang - Admitted 102 workers working at JIA HUA Tien Giang Company Limited into the Trade Union organization.

School health worker job position is "forgotten"

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Ninh Binh - Currently, many school health officials in Ninh Binh city are still in the "support and service" group, which has affected their benefits.

Ha Long tourism business commits to labor rights

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Quang Ninh - On the afternoon of November 22, the Provincial Labor Federation and Ha Long City held a conference to evaluate and sign a collective labor agreement for a group of tourism and service enterprises.

Signing a collective labor agreement with 40 provisions beneficial to employees

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Vietnam Electricity Group and Vietnam Electricity Trade Union recently organized a dialogue at the workplace in 2024 and signed a collective labor agreement in 2024.

Can Tho trains and fosters professional skills for Trade Union officials in 2024

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Can Tho - On November 21, Can Tho City Civil Servants' Union held the opening ceremony of the 2024 Training Conference for Trade Union Officials.

Union officials must improve their communication skills

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Hanoi - On November 21-22, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized a training course for leaders and staff directly advising on trade union communication work in 2024.

100% of female workers are covered by Social Insurance and Health Insurance

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Hanoi - On November 21, the Hanoi Construction Trade Union said that up to now, 100% of female workers have signed labor contracts and are covered by social insurance and health insurance.

Giving savings books to union members in difficult circumstances

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The Ho Chi Minh City Trade Union Social Work Center in collaboration with the District 8 Labor Federation, Ho Chi Minh City organized the giving of savings books to union members in difficult circumstances with incurable or dangerous diseases.

Unions contribute to improving workers' wages

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Trade unions in corporations and general companies have contributed to improving wages and raising the living standards of workers.

With abundant orders, many businesses happily announce Tet bonuses

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At the end of November 2024, many businesses announced Tet bonuses. Although the production and business situation has not yet overcome difficulties, many businesses still try to give Tet bonuses at the same level, or even higher than last year to show gratitude and retain employees.

Changing jobs before Tet, workers hope to find new opportunities

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Moving to another work environment or even going home to do gardening before Tet may pose risks for workers, but they hope this will be a turning point, an opportunity to start a new working year...

Workers in Binh Duong are busy working overtime

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Wood and garment enterprises in Binh Duong have more orders - creating stable jobs for workers. In the last months of 2024, workers are busy working overtime to earn more income to cover their living expenses.

Beware of fraudulent tricks in labor export and study abroad

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Although authorities have continuously issued warnings about fraudulent tricks in labor export and study abroad, cases of labor export and study abroad fraud... have still occurred frequently recently.

Union News: Low pensions, elderly struggle to make ends meet

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The union newsletter includes the following content: A company of 40,000 workers in Dong Nai gives a Tet bonus of 2 months' salary; Low pensions, the elderly struggle to make ends meet...

Monitoring the implementation of policies for workers in the Vietnamese Textile and Garment industry

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The Vietnam Textile and Garment Trade Union (VTU) currently directly manages 116 grassroots trade unions with a total of 104,849 union members. The VTU always focuses on monitoring the implementation of policies and regimes for union members and workers, creating an attraction for workers to join the union.

Inadequacies in supporting allowances for school health workers

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Ninh Binh - According to regulations, school health workers are entitled to preferential allowances according to their profession, but currently, in Ninh Binh, many schools have not received support.

Workers propose regional minimum wage increase of 10% or more

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Work pressure, market prices increasing day by day, workers propose that the regional minimum wage be adjusted to increase by 10% annually.

Promoting the role of teachers in trade union activities

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Khanh Hoa - On Vietnamese Teachers' Day, November 20, Khanh Hoa Labor Federation met with union officials who are working in the education sector and part-time lecturers of the General Confederation.