Trade Union News
12-hour overtime, workers' income reaches 16 million VND/month
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After a 12-hour long shift, many workers quietly return to their small rented rooms, quickly eat dinner and rest to continue the cycle the next morning.
Progress in qualifications of Trade Union officials in Phu Tho
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Phu Tho - The educational and professional qualifications of grassroots Trade Union officials are increasingly improved, meeting the requirements of tasks in the new situation.
Vinh Tien Garment Company pays more than 1.6 billion VND in Trade Union funds in 2025
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Vinh Long - Vinh Tien Garment Joint Stock Company paid more than 1.6 billion VND in Trade Union funds, setting a target to increase revenue and retain labor in 2026.
Non-specialized officials in villages and residential groups are expected to receive a base salary increase from July 1
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Non-specialized officials in villages and residential groups are expected to have their basic salaries increased by 8% from July 1. 2026.
Concretizing women's work through movements at grassroots trade unions
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In the period 2020-2025, women's work at the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology achieved many outstanding results.
Dedicated to helping unfortunate lives
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Mr. Nguyen Khac Em (80 years old, Ben Nghe ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) cycling around the alley every day, knocking on every door to mobilize support for the disadvantaged. After nearly 50 years of working in the neighborhood, he has become a symbol of compassion and dedication.
Workers struggle with the burden of renting a house
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The couple's total income is 16 million VND/month, Mr. Doan Van Ha has to spend 4 million VND/month to pay for the rent.
Deploying a QR code system to look up the law for workers
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Currently, there are over 160,000 workers working in Hanoi Industrial and Export Processing Zones, including 150,000 union members. With the majority of workers from other localities coming to Hanoi to work and their qualifications not being high, access to and absorption of legal knowledge has many limitations. Therefore, more than ever, the work of propagating and disseminating legal knowledge to workers must be valued and innovated in the implementation method to raise awareness and sense of law compliance of workers.
The union shares with union members and workers in difficulty
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Soc Trang - The Union visited and presented gifts to union members with serious illnesses and work-related accidents to encourage them to overcome difficulties.
Vietnam Health Trade Union launches occupational safety and hygiene contest
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On May 7, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Huynh Thanh Xuan attended the launching ceremony of the 4th online contest "Learning about and improving legal knowledge on occupational safety and hygiene for union members and workers in the health sector" in 2025, organized by the Vietnam Health Trade Union in coordination with the Department of Disease Prevention and Control (Ministry of Health).
Working, being recognized as a motivation for workers to stick with the enterprise
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For workers, happiness is sometimes simply being able to work and be recognized. When businesses and trade unions accompany and take care of their lives, solidarity is fostered, creating a foundation for sustainable development.
Workplace dialogue brings many benefits to female workers
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because Vietnam Export Processing Company - Ba Ria - Vung Tau Branch has had many solutions to help remove obstacles, opening the way to improve practical rights for workers.
Giving gifts to workers in difficult circumstances
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Bac Giang - Leaders of the Bac Giang City Labor Federation have just come to present gifts to workers in difficulty at 2 companies during Workers' Month 2025.
Free cancer screening for nearly 200 female workers
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Ho Chi Minh City - The City Labor Federation has organized the program "For the health of workers", providing free health check-ups and cancer screening for nearly 200 female workers.
TKV Trade Union organizes practical activities to take good care of workers
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Coal and Mineral Trade Unions at all levels have simultaneously launched the "month of action on occupational safety and hygiene - Workers' Month" and organized care for workers.
Tay Ninh establishes grassroots trade union at a company with 100% foreign investment
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Tay Ninh - KIJO BATTERY Company Limited (Vietnam), a 100% foreign-invested enterprise in the Provincial Economic Zone, has just held a Congress to establish a grassroots Trade Union.
Proposal to provide subsidies to part-time workers in wards and communes
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Today's union newsletter includes: Part-time workers can receive a 60-month allowance; Agree to reduce the retirement age for preschool teachers...
Meet workers to turn difficulties into initiatives
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Can Tho - Behind the simple and express appearance of male worker Le Quoc Viet is the tireless working spirit with quiet but valuable initiatives.
Leaders and Trade Unions coordinate to take care of jobs and lives for workers in the electricity industry
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The General Director of Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) and the Standing Committee of Vietnam Electricity Trade Union have just agreed on 8 key coordination contents in 2025.
Trade Union organizes free medical examinations and medicine distribution to workers
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Lam Dong - Bao Loc City Labor Federation coordinated to organize free medical examinations and medicine distribution to workers on the occasion of Workers' Month 2025.
