Amended Trade Union Law

Regulations on guarantees for union officials from 1.7.2025

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Article 28 of the Trade Union Law (amended) (effective from July 1, 2025) stipulates guarantees for trade union officials.

10 new points of the revised Trade Union Law

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10 new points of the Trade Union Law (amended) take effect from July 1, 2025.

Foreign workers are allowed to join trade unions

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Foreign employees working in Vietnam are allowed to join and participate in trade union activities at grassroots trade unions from July 1, 2025.

Maintain union dues contribution rate at 2%

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The Trade Union Law (amended) maintains the trade union fee contribution rate at 2%, while adding the Trade Union's right to supervision and social criticism.

The National Assembly passed the Trade Union Law (amended)

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On the morning of November 27, the National Assembly passed the Trade Union Law (amended), which continues to maintain the regulation on 2% trade union funds.

Agree with the proposal on full-time union officials

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Many opinions agree with the proposal that the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor be allowed to decide the number of full-time union officials who work under labor contracts.

Improve reporting skills on workers and unions

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On the morning of October 8, in Thai Nguyen, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor held a press conference to inform about the situation of workers, trade unions and the Draft Law on Trade Unions.

Amending the Trade Union Law must be consistent with the political system

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On the afternoon of October 8, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized a consultation with former leaders of the General Confederation of Labor on the draft Trade Union Law (amended).