Trade Union News

Organizing many activities to celebrate the 140th anniversary of International Labor Day

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The VGCL will commend outstanding and typical grassroots trade union presidents in collective dialogue and negotiation work in 2026.

Court resolves case of borrowing papers to work, one person has 2 social insurance books

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Hai Phong - The People's Court of Region 12 has just opened a meeting to resolve the request to declare the labor contract invalid.

VGCL holds working meeting to prepare for the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress

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Hanoi - March 18, the VGCL organized meetings of sub-committees to prepare for the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress, term 2026 - 2031.

Net recruitment forecast in Vietnam in Q2/2026

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According to Manpower Company, it is forecast that businesses in Vietnam will record optimistic recruitment prospects in Q2/2026 with a net recruitment rate of +47%.

59 typical female workers honored in the movement "Good at work, good at housework

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In the past 5 years, nearly 90% of female workers, civil servants, and laborers (CNVCLĐ) in the Industry and Trade sector have achieved the title "Good at state affairs, good at housework" at all levels.

Encouraging workers to compete in studying

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In the context of rapid changes in science, technology and engineering, to stabilize jobs and lives, workers need to regularly improve their skills.

New regulations on working hours of trade union officials

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Chapter IV of the 2024 Trade Union Law (effective from July 1, 2025) stipulates the operation of Trade Unions, including 9 articles (from Article 26 to Article 34). This chapter identifies the principles of guarantees on the organization of the apparatus and trade union officials; ensuring conditions for trade union activities and ensuring trade union officials.

Implement social insurance when paying salaries according to job position

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Reader Nguyen Chi asked: When the public sector applied the salary regime according to job position, how was social insurance implemented?

Announcing the decision to appoint a new Director of Hanoi Social Insurance

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Vietnam Social Insurance has just announced the Decision to appoint 35 Directors of regional Social Insurance. Accordingly, Hanoi Social Insurance has a new director.

Quang Tri Provincial Federation of Labor implements a breakthrough in dialogue and collective bargaining

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The Quang Tri Provincial Federation of Labor has issued a program to implement the breakthrough in "Dialogues, collective bargaining, focusing on wages, bonuses, conditions and working hours". As soon as the program was launched, union officials have made more efforts and initially brought many benefits to workers.

Lack of workers going to sea, many ship owners have to go to sea alone

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Due to the serious lack of workers going to sea, many ship owners have to go to sea in the situation of 2 people: father - child, wife - husband, some even have to go to sea alone.

Striving for an average income of 10.75 million VND/month

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Hanoi - Son Ha Garment Joint Stock Company strives for the average income of employees in 2025 to reach 10.75 million VND/month.

Latest policy for demobilized officers

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Reader Truong Minh asked: What additional benefits will demobilized officers enjoy according to Decree No. 52?

Participating in the self-management group of boarding houses, workers enjoy many benefits

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Can Tho - In addition to ensuring security, workers participating in the self-management group model also enjoy many benefits from the caring activities of the Trade Union organization.

Borrowing 500 million VND from the bank to buy social housing

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With 100 million VND in hand, Mr. Nguyen Van Thuc and his wife - a worker in an industrial park in Hanoi - borrowed an additional 500 million VND from the bank to buy a social housing.

Opening up opportunities for workers to work abroad

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According to Mr. Dang Huy Hong - Director of the Overseas Labor Center - Colab (Ministry of Home Affairs), in 2025, the opportunity to work abroad for workers will be very open.

7 Industry Trade Unions in Hai Duong Officially dissolved

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Hai Duong - On March 9, the Provincial Federation of Labor held a conference to hand over grassroots unions from 7 dissolved industry unions to the district, city and town Federations of Labor.

The Trade Union continues to implement the green tree planting program

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Hanoi On March 9, the Vietnam Oil and Gas Trade Union announced to continue implementing the program of planting 3 million trees, for the period 2022-2025.

More than 500 workers participate in voluntary blood donation

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Ninh Binh - On March 9, the Trade Union of Ninh Binh Industrial Parks organized the first voluntary blood donation program "Workers' Red Drops" in 2025.

Quang Ninh is bustling with a series of Trade Union sports tournaments

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A series of sports tournaments launched by Quang Ninh Trade Unions at all levels attracted a large number of workers, civil servants, and laborers (CNVCLD) to participate.