Opinion
Trade unions create solid trust when negotiating more benefits for workers
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The proposal of the Trade Union of 19.5 One Member Limited Liability Company has helped more than 1,100 workers to increase their salary as a basis for paying social insurance by an additional 7% from June 1, 2026.
We cannot let UAVs become a threat in the sky
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Two times UAVs were detected near Tan Son Nhat airport on the evening of August 11, causing operational disruptions, directly affecting 73 flights.
Understanding
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He once took a ride on a technology car in the late afternoon. Throughout the journey, the phone attached to the driver's handlebars kept vibrating, it was his wife calling. Uncle just quickly glanced at me and texted a short line: "Running a ride, speaking at night". When he stopped in front of a long red light, Uncle turned back to look at me, forced a smile: "She is home alone and sad, calling is all talking nonsense". He doesn't know that nonsense with him might be important to his wife. And the excitement of wanting to talk now whether waiting until evening is still intact.
Workers are always at the center of Lao Dong Newspaper
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97 years is a journey long enough for many things to change. Now, not only has the life of workers changed, the operating methods of the Trade Union have changed, but the way readers receive information is also very different from the time the first issue of Lao Dong Newspaper was published.
Reducing working hours must go hand in hand with increasing productivity
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The proposal to build a roadmap to reduce normal working hours for private sector workers from 48 hours to 40-44 hours/week has received much agreement.
The limit of the heart
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Every morning when going to work, he runs across a bridge. At the beginning of the bridge, there is a sign clearly stating: "Maximum load of 30 tons". Overloaded vehicles must stop. People know exactly how much weight that bridge can withstand, how many winds, even earthquakes. No one dares to put a project into use without understanding its limits.
Do not waste the brainpower of retired teachers
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From September 1, 2026, retired teachers who meet the conditions can work as official teachers through fixed-term labor contracts.
Relocating houses along canals, putting people's interests first
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Ho Chi Minh City aims to relocate about 40,000 houses on and along canals and ditches by 2030 - double the initial target. This is a very large-scale urban embellishment program, with 117 projects, with a total estimated capital of more than 221 trillion VND.
Infrastructure paves the way for cultural industry
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To achieve the goal of cultural industry becoming a key economic sector, creating value, jobs, brands and competitiveness, it is necessary to remove fundamental bottlenecks in infrastructure, land and creative space.
Awaken all growth drivers
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The growth pressure of the last 6 months of the year is still very large and it is impossible to expect that a few "leaders" will pull the entire economic train to the finish line.
Charging the battery
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There is a very modern paradox. The phone in our pocket is often fuller than the person holding it. Every night, before going to bed, many people always have a habit of finding a charging cable. As soon as the battery is left at 20%, they start to worry. And if it goes down to 5%, the feeling of anxiety appears as if they are about to lose contact with the whole world.
Don't let consumers "bet" on food themselves
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Food of unknown origin, fake goods, and poor quality goods continuously detected in recent times show "loopholes" in food safety management. Consumers become the most exposed to risks, but are the ones with the least information to protect themselves.
Emotions and discipline
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He often compares himself to a wordsmith. Every morning when he goes to a sidewalk coffee shop, ordering a glass of dark ice without concentrated sugar, he sees a vibrant world, sometimes bustling around. The girl at the next table has red eyes because of heartbreak, the guy in the corner is shouting loudly on the phone, his hand smashing the table loudly because of a broken contract. And the old man has a tense face as if he just argued with his wife, whining and scolding the shop owner this morning for making coffee harder than usual.
Freedom of speech must go hand in hand with legal order and respect for people
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On social networks, some individuals and groups appear in the name of freedom of speech, insulting the honor of individuals and organizations, and calling for the arrest of others.
The appeal of culture in the digital environment
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General Secretary and President To Lam suggested a new approach to preserving national cultural identity in the digital environment.
The labor market needs people who know how to adapt to the digital environment
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The rate of trained workers with degrees and certificates in the first 6 months of 2026 reached 29.7%, an increase compared to the same period last year, showing that more and more workers are actively studying to adapt to the new requirements of the job market.
Denying yourself
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There are breakups that happen in one day. Just one sentence, one signature or a door closes and everything ends. But there are also losses that last for many years that the person involved does not realize. That is when we try to keep a person, a relationship or a dream by gradually abandoning ourselves.
Ten thousand miles from one step
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There are sayings we hear from a very young age, we hear so much that we think we have fully understood their meaning. But then we have to go through several decades of life, witness a few separations, many failures and many times standing at crossroads without knowing whether to go or stay, you suddenly realize that you have never really understood that saying. "The journey of ten thousand miles begins with one step", Lao Tzu's words sound so simple that there is almost nothing to argue about, but the more you experience life, the more you understand and deeply understand.
