News in brief

*Over the past ten years, Thuan An town’s Labor Union coordinated with the Capital Aid Fund for Employment of the Poor (CEP) and the national job creation loan program to provide more than 7,000 trade unionists with more than VND7billion in loan to develop home based business.

*Under the year with the theme of “For benefits of trade unionists”, Phu Giao district’s Labor Union visited 400 needy trade unionists with more than VND100million; provided poor laborers with loans to develop home based business; mobilized laborers to raise more than VND240million for the Fund for the Poor, VND93million for the Gratitude Fund and VND160million for people hit by natural disasters in the Northwestern region.

*In 2017, the Trade Union of Viet Xanh Environment Production Trade and Services Co.Ltd. at Tan Uyen town-based North Tan Uyen industrial park successfully carried out negotiation on income increase for 40 laborers. The whole company now has 271 laborers and 100% of whom have labor deals.

*Over the past five years, the Trade Union of Greatree Industrial Vietnam Joint Stock Company visited and offered help of nearly VND538million to laborers with extremely difficult circumstances; provided female workers who have babies with VND100,000 in allowance per person per month…

Reported by K.Ha-Translated by K.T