Trade Union News

40-year-old workers and change requirements to meet job requirements

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Digital transformation and the strong penetration of AI make workers entering the age of 40 face the risk of being eliminated in the job market.

Nearly 600 workers compete at the 9th VNPT Sports Festival in Hanoi area

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To celebrate the 81st anniversary of the Traditional Day of the Vietnam Post Office Industry (August 15, 1945 - August 15, 2026), the VNPT Trade Union organizes the 9th VNPT Sports Festival in Hanoi area, in 2026.

Building a learning roadmap to adapt to the changing labor market

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The labor market is increasingly competitive, requiring young people not only to be proficient in their profession but also to actively learn and improve their skills to adapt and develop.

Program from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress supports 23,378 workers to overcome illness

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The program "Gifts from the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress" has supported 23,378 union members and workers suffering from critical illnesses and occupational diseases with a total budget of more than 34.7 billion VND.

The "Fly High Dreams" program honors workers of the textile and garment industry in the Southern region

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Hanoi - The Vietnam Textile and Garment Trade Union said it has organized the "Fly High Dreams" program in the Southern region to commend workers.

Lao Dong Newspaper and Heng Ngan Newspaper promote press cooperation between Vietnam - Laos Trade Unions

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Lao Dong Newspaper and Heng Ngan Newspaper exchanged experiences to promote trade union press cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.

Lao Cai accelerates union member development, establishes 33 more grassroots trade unions

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Lao Cai - Trade union levels continue to expand their organization when newly establishing 33 grassroots trade unions, admitting nearly 1,000 union members.

VNPT Trade Union issues survey form set for happiness index, satisfaction index of employees

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VNPT Trade Union has just issued 2 survey forms for the VNPT employee happiness index; the satisfaction index of union members and workers with grassroots trade unions in 2026.

Investing in skills learning, young people gain advantages when looking for work

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Faced with increasingly high requirements from employers, many young people choose to learn more skills to improve competitiveness and adaptability.

Da Nang Trade Union trains on the Law on Implementing Democracy at the Grassroots Level in Trade Union Activities

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Da Nang - The City Labor Federation trains on the Law on Implementing Democracy at the Grassroots level, and the work of preventing and combating corruption, wastefulness, and negativity in trade union activities.

Hai Phong retroactively pays billions of VND in social insurance, Quang Ninh proposes suing businesses for delay

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Hai Phong - The total amount of late payment of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance of enterprises is more than 661.2 billion VND, down 1.41% compared to the target assigned by Vietnam Social Security.

Exchange of digital journalism skills between Lao Dong Newspaper and Heng Ngan Newspaper

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Lao Dong Newspaper - Heng Ngan Newspaper and the Public Information Department (Central Confederation of Laos Trade Unions) exchange experiences in developing digital journalism and applying AI.

Emulation movement sparks more than 480,000 initiatives in the Industry and Trade sector

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The emulation movement launched by the Vietnam Trade and Industry Union has created motivation for innovation, bringing more than 480,000 initiatives, contributing to improving productivity, production efficiency and competitiveness of enterprises.

Close-up of worker rented rooms with rental prices of 400,000 - 600,000 VND/month

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Rent is only from 400,000-600,000 VND/month, causing many workers to accept living in old, flooded rows of rented rooms when it rains heavily, lacking closed toilets...

Without overtime, workers find it difficult to live on basic wages

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Basic salary is only 5.6-6.8 million VND/month, many workers in Thang Long Industrial Park have to work overtime to cover their lives.

From midday meals to strategy to retain workers

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Not only improving the quality of meals, Trade Union Meals need to become a regular care solution, contributing to retaining workers.

More than 1,900 job positions at the job fair in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - Businesses with job recruitment needs with more than 1,900 workers working domestically and working abroad under contract.

Hoa Khanh Ward Trade Union, Da Nang launches Trade Union digital transformation ecosystem

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Da Nang - Hoa Khanh Ward Trade Union establishes 12 grassroots trade unions, launching the Trade Union digital transformation ecosystem.

109 contestants compete at the 6th All-Army Mechanical Skills Contest, 2026

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Tuyen Quang - On August 4, the National Defense Trade Union opened the 6th All-Army Mechanical Skills Competition, 2026.

Hundreds of workers in Dong Nai languidly wait to be finalized for social insurance

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Hundreds of workers who used to work at Bach Thanh Ceramic Tile Co., Ltd. (Nhon Trach 1 Industrial Park, Nhon Trach ward, Dong Nai city) are anxiously waiting to finalize their social insurance books (BHXH).