Opinion

The spirit of May 1st and requirements for substantial action

|

International Labor Day May 1st is a anniversary but also an action day for the workers' and laborers' movement globally. The requirements set for workers' actions in the current context must be specific, substantive, and measurable in effectiveness.

Inspiring and brave in dialogue and negotiation for workers

|

In modern labor relations, where the interests between workers and businesses always need to be harmonized, the dialogue bravery of trade union officials is the decisive factor. It is not only the ability to speak, but also the ability to listen, understand, negotiate and dare to protect the legitimate rights of workers to the end.

Holiday consumption

|

In the early morning of the holiday, the wife stood in the middle of the house, her hand swiping her phone as if reading the marching order: "It's only three days, you have to take advantage of it. Eat family-inherited pho in the morning, go to the shopping center for sale in the afternoon, visit grandmother's house yesterday afternoon, watch movies in the evening. Tomorrow go to the suburbs to take photos, conveniently visit a new hot cafe; in the evening eat field crab hotpot. Last day, clean the house, wash blankets, and invite friends to gather in the evening." The husband, while tying his shoelaces, nodded repeatedly, his face was serious as if if he had not completed the checklist, their vacation would have become a responsible failure.

Labor quality is the key to sustainable development

|

Documents at the 14th National Party Congress affirmed a clear and drastic message: Building and developing the country quickly and sustainably based on science and technology, innovation, putting people at the center, with labor productivity, quality and efficiency as the main measures. This is an important strategy not only in developing the economy but also in protecting the rights of workers, and improving their quality of life.

Workers' Month activates workers' capacity

|

Mr. Tran Ngoc Son - a worker working for an electronic component manufacturing company in Hoa Khanh Industrial Park - a long-time reader of Lao Dong Newspaper expressed his excitement when he saw Da Nang City Labor Federation announce the plan to launch Workers' Month 2026 with many notable changes and new points.

Corresponding frequency

|

In life, there are always two different observational extremes, such as people breathing in the same air but living in two separate realities.

Pioneering role of the working class

|

In the Vietnamese revolutionary process, the working class always held the core role, being a pioneering social force associated with the birth, leadership and victory of the Party. Entering the new stage of development of the country, when the growth model is shifting strongly from breadth to depth, from relying on simple resources and labor to relying on knowledge, science - technology and innovation, that pioneering role is not only inherited, but also set at a new height, with new requirements and new content.

Sloganless culture

|

There are things that appear on slogans but have low applicability, there are types of "unwritten laws" but are mostly consistently acted upon.

The red color of faith

|

On the familiar streets of the Capital, flags and banners have been hung for many days. In the morning when opening the door, the red color is there, running along rows of trees, streets, and even creeping into small alleys that are usually quiet, signaling an excited atmosphere towards the 14th National Party Congress.

Breaking up arms trafficking group to protect the country

|

Ho Chi Minh City Police have just dismantled a large-scale military weapons trafficking ring, seized 21 guns, more than 4,000 bullets and prosecuted 13 subjects.

Lever to bring the country into a new era of development

|

One early morning of the week, Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoa (Hoang Liet ward, Hanoi City) came to the Ward People's Committee to ask about information confirmation procedures to enjoy insurance benefits. The official instructed her to look up information on the system, the data has been interconnected, and the dossier was received and processed on the same day.

Don't give up

|

I have many friends, after a period of diligent exercise, it's the stage of... giving up.

To revive Vietnamese tennis

|

Professional Vietnamese tennis has never been assessed as strong, but with existence in the style of "struggling" for a long time, saying that finding solutions to revive is not too much.

Mastering technology, strengthening national security

|

The event of the Military Industry - Telecommunications Group (Viettel) starting construction of Vietnam's first semiconductor chip manufacturing plant yesterday (January 16) was not only an important milestone for Viettel but also reflected a strategic step forward in realizing the great goal stated in the draft document of the 14th Party Congress.

Growth to improve quality of life

|

With the foundation of 40 years of Doi Moi, with high social consensus and strategic vision planned at the 14th Congress, 2026 will open up a new growth trajectory for Vietnam, when economic development goes hand in hand with improving people's happiness.

U23 Vietnam and comparisons

|

When the U23 Vietnam team made a strong impression at the 2026 AFC U23 Championship, it was not surprising that they were put on the scale to compare with the senior generation that created the feat of Changzhou 8 years ago.

Repetitive pattern

|

The first time, you loved someone who was often angry. The next time, you swore you would choose someone more mature, but at the climax of anger, it was still silence, blocking, and then turning back. The third time, you have read enough psychological books, watched enough healing videos, but in the end you still feel like you are standing in the same place, only different is that you know you are about to fall into a "black hole".

Metro Line 2 - hope to reach the finish line on schedule

|

On the morning of January 15, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee held a groundbreaking ceremony for Metro Line 2 project (Ben Thanh - Tham Luong), connecting the central area with the Northwest gateway of the city.

Number 6, number 9

|

Surely many people have heard about the two of them, from two different perspectives, arguing about whether they saw number 6 or number 9...

Safe habits

|

He and she used to have many plans. So many that if written on paper, it would probably be enough to make a thick notebook, the type with a rubber band tied outside for a sense of seriousness about the future. But that fake notebook, if there was one, would only lie in the drawer. They met at a familiar coffee shop, where there were delicious coffee beans and big plans.