The Nguyen Van Linh Award, the first of its kind organised by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), aims to honour trade union officials who had effective, creative initiatives and solutions to improve trade union operations, benefiting labourers and contributing to the development of localities, agencies and units.

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen PhuTrong meets with 90 outstanding leaders of local trade unions in 2019 and 10 trade union officials receiving Nguyen Van Linh Awards.

At the meeting, the Party and State leader highly valued positive contributions of workers’ movements and trade unions across the country over the years.

He lauded the VGCL’s idea of organising the award, stressing the significant role of the working class and trade unions at all levels in the revolution path of the Party and nation.

He expressed his hope that the honoured officials will continue making more contributions in trade union activities.

He asked local trade union officials to focus on improving the political firmness of workers and public servants by strengthening communications on the historical missions of the working class, while educating them on patriotism and national pride.

The leader said that today, workers’ patriotism is shown in efforts to improve capacity, skills and creativity as well as determination to overcome poverty and any difficulties in their way.

At the meeting with outstanding leaders of local trade unions.

The leader also highlighted the need for trade unions at all levels to pay greater attention to ensuring the legitimate rights and interest of their members, while showing strong performances as their representative.

Trade union officials at all levels must continue reforming and bettering operational methods and efficiency to suit the current situation and the country’s development, he asked.

The meeting was held on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the Vietnam Trade Union.

Practically care for trade unionists’ benefit at grass root level

(BGO) – This May – Worker Month entitled “Each grass roots trade union attaches to one benefit to the member” has been executed via many practical activities towards the disadvantaged labors so as to encourage them to effectively work and stabilise the life.

133 outstanding trade unionist honored

(BGO) – A ceremony was held on April 24 by the Labor Federation in the northern province of Bac Giang to honor the outstanding labors on the occasion of the 133th anniversary of International Workers’ Day (May 1 1886 - 2019) and launch the Worker Month 2019.

Trade union organisations trained to create better work in businesses

A training programme on how to create better work in businesses is being held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 19-20 for leaders of trade union organisations in southern localities.

Delegation from the Trade Union of RoK’s Incheon city visits Bac Giang

(BGO) - On December 17, a delegation from the Trade Union of the Republic of Korea’s Incheon city led by its Secretary-General Lee Joon-seon visited and had a working session with the Labour Federation of Bac Giang province. The leaders of the provincial Labour Federation received the delegation.

Welfare sale programme held for trade unionists

(BGO) -  The Bac Giang provincial Labor Federation (BGLF) on December 16 cooperated with Bac Giang Big C Commercial Center to organize the programme of “Joining sale festival – receiving the lucky gift”. The activity is within the framework of the bilateral cooperation agreement inked to implement the trade unionists’ welfare programme. 

Source: NDO/VNA