Trade Union News

Man in Gia Lai hands over red-faced monkey raised for more than 10 years

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Gia Lai - Raising a lost red-faced monkey for more than 10 years, a man voluntarily handed it over to the police after being mobilized to protect wildlife.

Emulation is an important resource to promote labor productivity among workers. Electricity

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Hanoi - EVN employee commendation ceremony; preliminary review of the "Creative Labor" emulation movement and the 10,000 initiative movement took place on May 14.

Trade union organizations coordinate with local Party committees to protect and care for workers

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Ho Chi Minh City - The City Labor Federation signed regulations on coordination with the Party Committees of wards, communes, and special zones to improve trade union activities, care for and protect workers.

Workers propose increasing connectivity, financial support and housing

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Workers send many recommendations to the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress.

EVNNPC honors typical workers and spreads the aspiration for innovation in 2026

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EVNNPC has just organized a meeting program to honor typical workers and spread the aspiration for innovation in 2026.

Vinh Long Labor Union exceeds target of supporting 99 houses for union members in difficulty

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Vinh Long - The housing support program for union members in difficult circumstances has achieved outstanding results with 99 newly built and repaired houses, exceeding the set plan by 247.5%.

Procedure for resolving maternity benefits for male workers when their wives give birth according to new regulations

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The Ministry of Home Affairs issued an appendix to Decision 863/QD-BNV in 2025 regulating the procedures for implementing maternity benefits for male workers when their wives give birth.

Proposal to legalize the informal economy and integrate freelance labor in Hanoi

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The Hanoi Employment Service Center recommends options for officially regulating the informal economy and integrating freelance labor in Hanoi.

Caring for students in flooded areas, ward unions in Lam Dong proactively connect social resources

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Lam Dong - 130 students who suffered heavy losses after the flood and were in difficult circumstances in Ham Thang ward received gifts from the strongly connected trade union.

Dong Nai strives for 52% of working-age workers to participate in social insurance

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Dong Nai - The province strives to have 52% of the workingforce of social insurance participation by the end of 2025.

Training for 200 grassroots union officials in Bac Ninh

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Bac Ninh - 200 grassroots union officials were trained to improve their capacity in information and propaganda work of the union organization.

Connecting workers through pickleball sports festival

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HCMC - The pickleball sports competition organized by the union has created a healthy playground, cohesion, and motivation to welcome 2026 among the working group.

Expanding health insurance drugs helps workers reduce their burden

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Many workers with cancer have to deal with each treatment regimen because the cost is far beyond their income. The Ministry of Health's proposal to expand the list of health insurance drugs is expected to help reduce the burden and increase access to necessary treatment methods.

About 5 million people are outside health insurance

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Although the health insurance participation rate has exceeded 95%, Vietnam still has about 5 million people outside the social security net, mainly in households and students - the most difficult "lowland" to cover, in which the responsibility of the Social Insurance agency is considered not small.

Spreading love from the Trade Union Shelter program

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Ninh Binh - The Provincial Federation of Labor has just organized a program to award funding to support the construction of "Union Shelter" houses for union members and workers in difficult circumstances in the area.

"Hortages" in health insurance

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Dr. Nguyen Huy Quang - former Director of the Legal Department (Ministry of Health) - said that the rate of over 95% of people participating in health insurance is noteworthy, but does not fully reflect the quality of coverage. Although people have health insurance cards, many expenses are still outside the scope of payment.

The Executive Committee of the Transport Hospital Trade Union for the 2025 - 2030 term has 11 members

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On December 10, the Transport Hospital Trade Union held a meeting of the Executive Committee to expand the 2025 - 2030 term.

Establishment of the Trade Union of Maosen Vietnam Stationery Company Limited, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - The City Labor Federation has just announced the Decision to establish a grassroots trade union of Maosen Vietnam Food Inspection Company Limited.

Khanh Hoa Trade Union Congress takes place on December 14 and 15

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Khanh Hoa - Khanh Hoa Provincial Trade Union Congress for the 2025-2030 term is an important milestone, marking the development of the Provincial Trade Union in the new period.

Supporting more than 130 million VND for union members and workers affected by storm No. 10

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Thanh Hoa - The Trade Union of Rollsport Shoes Vietnam Co., Ltd. has presented 12 million VND in support to 81 union members and workers affected by storm No. 10.