Under the theme “Reunion Tet – Spring Welcome, Grateful to the Party” and target “All workers and labors enjoy Tet holiday”, these activities have focused on requesting the labor employers to give bonus to the workers and labors with the same or higher rate than the agreement so as to suitable as the common situation.

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The salary in January 2020, allowances and Tet bonus should be paid to the labors and workers on schedule while organizing the free carriages to take those living far away to hometown on Tet occasion safely and carefully.

Besides, the Labor Federation will organize activities to care for the trade unionist and labor who can not return home on such traditional holiday to create a cosy and joyful atmosphere with widespread and humanity.

The Trade Union at all levels will hold programme “Reunion Tet 2020” for the workers and labors with a special highlight to call for the involvement from the authorities, agencies and the whole political system to care for the trade unionist, workers, public servant and labors.

Additionally, the practical visit and gift activities should be delivered to the trade union members, workers, public servants and labors on time while reviewing the qualified cases to support the expense to build the “Cosy Trade Union House”.

The trade union members, workers, public servants and labors are encouraged to enjoy Tet safely, economically and strictly follow the legal regulations then return to work as schedule.

The Trade Union at all levels should coordinate with the organizations and agencies to well organize the activities to care for the members, workers, public servants and labors while supporting the cases living in difficulties, far away or suffering from occupational disease, work accident and social policy beneficiaries to reunite with their families on the 2020 Lunar New Year.

Ho Chi Minh City to hold first-ever Tet festival

The atmosphere of a traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) will be nudged closer to both Vietnamese and foreigners at the Tet Festival, which is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from January 3-5, 2020.

Tet for the poor and AO victims

(BGO) – The  Red Cross Society in the northern province of Bac Giang has recently launched the movement “Tet  for the Poor and Agent Orange Victims”, lasting from November 1, 2019 till February 1, 2020. 

MoIT to ensure enough goods for Tet festival

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will ensure the supply-demand balance of essential commodities for the Tet (Lunar New Year) of 2020 and implement a programme on keeping goods in stock for market stabilisation.

Labor ministry proposes seven-day Tet break next year

Vietnam's Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs has suggested two options for Tet that would both grant workers a seven-day break.

Bac Giang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital successfully performs surgery on 169 cases of congenital heart defects

(BGO) - Open and closed heart operation techniques were successfully transferred to the Bac Giang Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital in April 2015.  Over the past over 4 years, the hospital’s doctors have successfully performed surgery on 169 children diagnosed with ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect and patent ductus arteriosus.

Nguyen Mien