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To date, over 4 billion VND (more than 171,000 USD) has been donated to the Fund of “Union Cozy House” by the various donors of local public servants, officers and laborers, helping 195 impoverished members of the trade union to revamp their houses.

The leader of provincial Confederation of Labor hands over the expense of house construction to Nguyen Thi Thuy, a worker in Yen Dung based PT Daehan Global Joint Stock Company.

Particularly, the provincial Confederation of Labor has mobilized a total of 960 million VND (over 41,000 USD) to support 34 families since the beginning of this year.

The event helps inspire the traditional spirit of “the leaves protect tattered ones” and call for the involvement of the local party, authority, enterprises and people of all strata to donate more cash, mandate and construction materials to support the needy workers to ease their difficulties and fulfill the assigned tasks in the company, agency and organization.

Good deed for poor workers

(BGO) – The Labor Federation in the northern province of Bac Giang has recently held a programme to present gifts to the disadvantaged members of the trade union in Binh Nguyen Garment Company Limited in Bich Son commune (Viet Yen district) within the framework of welfare programme for the trade unionists.

 

Bac Giang’s authority appeals guest workers in Korea to repatriate on time

(BGO) – The Department of Labor Invalids and Social Affairs (DoLISA) in Bac Giang province has recently coordinated with Department of Overseas Labor (DOL)  and Center of Overseas Labor (COL) (under Ministry of Labor  Invalids and Social Affairs) to organize a conference to appeal for the labors working in the Republic of Korea (RoK) under Employment Permit System (EPS) programme to repatriate on time. 

 

1,000 bags and buoy bags presented to workers’children in new academic year

(BGO) – On the occasion of the upcoming academic year of 2018 – 2019, the Labor Confederation in the northern province of Bac Giang called for the Fund for Protection of Children’s Right (Vietnam Trade Union) to sponsor 1,000 bags and buoy bags to the local students living in difficult conditions. 

 

Workers’ right must be ensured amid CPTPP implementation: unions

Trade unions should work to ensure workers’ rights and interests amid challenges arising from the implementation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

 

Vietnam sends nearly 60,000 workers abroad in first half of 2018

It is estimated that Vietnam sent approximately 60,000 workers abroad in the first six month of this year, according to Nguyen Gia Liem, deputy director of the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

 

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