Opinion

Labor quality is the key to sustainable development

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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

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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.

Not yet "wide

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One morning, he spilled coffee on his white shirt. The brown stain spread like a world map, if you ask him what he was thinking at that time, the answer is: "My life is gone". But just after a phone call with his girlfriend, hearing her whispering words of comfort, he felt that life was not yet "going big", even that day was not yet "going big".

Hung Yen people donate land, open their hearts to widen roads

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Hundreds of households in Quynh Phu commune, Hung Yen province donated land, contributing to expanding 27 roads, creating a breakthrough in rural infrastructure.

To make the creative movement really go far

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The movement of initiative and creativity among workers and civil servants in recent years is gradually becoming a natural part of workers' daily work.

Internal support

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In the late afternoon, in the small studio, the sunlight skewers and cuts into thin slices on the floor. The old painter stands in front of the easel, wiping the brush slowly as if each brush is keeping a part of his memory. Opposite him is a young man working in the information technology industry, hugging his laptop as if hugging a part of his life.

Delicious dish

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Buying quality ingredients, but whether the finished product is delicious or not depends on the hands of the processor.

Humorous

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You can say, act with the view that it's just fun, just humor, but people don't think so...

An important pillar for workers' lives

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Trade union funding resources have and are becoming an important "support" for workers' lives, especially in localities.

Similar and different

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In the morning, the familiar coffee shop has something interesting, everyone thinks they are living a "very private" life, but looking closely, they are strangely similar. The person at the next table orders unsweetened latte, the person at the window knocks on the laptop with a busy look very similar to... other busy people.

Opening up the labor market

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The labor market picture in the first quarter of 2026 is brightening with many positive signs: The number of people with jobs is increasing, income is improving, the unemployment rate is maintained at 2.21%. The unemployment rate has decreased to 1.68%, showing that labor productivity is improving.

Wall

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There are people who live very "closed" lives. They don't post much, share little, and reply to messages often briefly. Outwardly, people easily think they are cold, unapproachable, or simply don't need anyone. But if you look a little longer, you will see that that silence is not necessarily rejection. It's like a thin wall, not to push others away, but to try to see who is patient enough to approach.

Reminder

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Every day, you have a "alarm", a "reminder", but what if you don't change, don't act?

Dong Nai University supports 400 million VND/person to attract professors, just money is not enough

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Dong Nai approves a policy to attract and support once for PhDs and professors working at Dong Nai University from 300 - 400 million VND/person.

Ho Chi Minh City proposes to exempt seaport infrastructure for 3 years to save people's lives

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Ho Chi Minh City proposes to exempt seaport infrastructure fees for 3 years, equivalent to a collection of more than 7,000 billion VND to indirectly support businesses.

Hanoi converts abandoned resettlement houses: Transparency is a prerequisite

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Thousands of abandoned resettlement houses in the heart of Hanoi are not only silent concrete blocks, but also a clear manifestation of prolonged waste of resources.

Opening up urban space development thinking

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The Hanoi - Quang Ninh high-speed railway line is not just a simple transport infrastructure project. With a design speed of 350km/h, shortening the journey to about 23 minutes, this line is opening up a regional development space restructuring.

Motivation for a more equitable and sustainable society

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Social security is not only a fulcrum, but is becoming a driving force for a more equitable and sustainable development society.

My job

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A sidewalk coffee morning, where world news is updated faster than online newspapers. The left table analyzes celebrity divorces in detail like private lawyers; the right table discusses macroeconomics even though the wallet is "negative macro" from the 20th. And he is struggling with his own deadline. That contrast is ridiculous, when we are often engrossed in being "directors" for other people's lives but leave our own scripts unfinished.

Plan and roadmap

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When making a plan, you also simultaneously draw out a roadmap for implementation, but reality may force you to adjust and change.