Teacher Nong Viet Quynh (Hong Ha ward, Yen Bai city) has difficult housing circumstances. Her husband died early, she is raising two children alone and has to rent a house.
Faced with the difficult circumstances of union members, the school's Union Executive Committee requested the Yen Bai City Labor Federation to support funding to build a Union Shelter.
The house was built on an area of 120 square meters, level 4, roofed with corrugated iron and completed after 5 months with a total cost of about 350 million VND.
Of which, Yen Bai Provincial Federation of Labor supported 40 million VND; officials, teachers, and career staff of Yen Bai City Department of Education and Training supported 35 million VND, the remaining funding was supported by family and relatives.
Mr. Phan Huy Cuong - Vice Chairman of Yen Bai Provincial Federation of Labor - said: In 2024, Yen Bai Provincial Unions at all levels will promote and mobilize the construction of a "Trade Union Social Fund" with an amount of 1.5 billion VND.
From the source of "Trade Union Social Fund", Yen Bai Provincial Labor Federation supported the cost of building Trade Union Shelters for 17 union members' families with an amount of 705 million VND; provided emergency assistance to 163 union members; gave gifts to 500 workers in difficult circumstances...