Talking to a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Pham Hong Long - Chairman of Chu ward (Bac Ninh province) - said that regarding the case of teachers of Chu Secondary School reflecting late payment of overtime teaching fees published by Lao Dong Newspaper, Bac Ninh Provincial Police have intervened to review and grasp the situation.
On the side of the Ward People's Committee, I also have instructions to review to clarify the reflected content. It must be done very carefully. When there is a conclusion, we will have information to the press agency" - Chairman of Chu Ward said.
Previously, in the issue dated December 29, 2025, Lao Dong Newspaper had an article, Bac Ninh: Teachers reflect being delayed in paying overtime teachers' salaries, reflecting the fact that many teachers at Chu Secondary School (Chu ward, Bac Ninh province) were delayed in paying overtime teachers' salaries for the 2024-2025 school year. They said that they had repeatedly reported the incident to the school board of directors but had not received a satisfactory answer.
According to the provisions of Circular No. 21/2025 of the Ministry of Education and Training, overtime teaching salaries must be paid at the end of the school year, which is at least half a year late according to regulations.
The above content was then mentioned at the Information Conference on the results of implementing socio-economic development tasks in 2025, goals, tasks and main solutions in 2026 organized by Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee on December 31, 2025.
At the Conference, Mr. Mai Son - Standing Vice Chairman of Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee requested Chu ward to work specifically with teachers, then respond to the reflection content of the press agency and send a report to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.