(HBO) - Amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing the direction of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) and the provincial Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, the labour federation of Hoa Binh province has directed trade unions at all levels to intensify pandemic prevention and control measures in the locality along with giving support to labourers affected by the pandemic.
Representatives of businesses receive gift packages at the "Zero-dong”
market.
Chairman of the provincial federation oflabour Nguyen Manh Cuong said
trade unions at all levels have changes their operation methods to make their
operation more effective in the pandemic context.
They presented gifts to trade union members staying in quarantine areas or
working at checkpoints and workers of enterprises applying the
"three-on-site solution” at working places. "Zero-dong” markets for
disadvantaged labourers have been also organised.
As many as 1,000 gift packages worth nearly 200 million VND with essential
goods such as rice, cooking oil, fish sauce, vegetables and fruits, were given
to about 10 percent of workers in industrial parks.
Chairwoman of the trade union of Almine Vietnam Co., Ltd Nguyen Thi Thu
Hangexpressed her delight at attention from trade union at all levels.
Meanwhile, Le Thi Nguyet, a worker at Coasia CM Vina JSC said she was very
happy to participate in the "Zero-dong market" organized by the
provincial labour cfederation, expressing her wish that the programme will be
expanded to help reduce difficulties facing workers.
Nguyen Van Huan, who represented a unit that received the most gifts in the
market, thanked the provincial labour federation for its timely support to
workers, expressing the hope that similar markets will be held in other areas
to help more labourers.
Besides the "Zero-dong” market, the provincial labour federation has directed
all-level trade unions and trade union members who are not affected by
the pandemic to make contributions to the COVID-19 prevention fund and the
national COVID-19 vaccine fund, as well as donate essential goods to labourers
who are under quarantine.
With the spirit of "fighting the pandemic like fighting the enemy",
local trade unions at all levels have continued to implement more practical
activities in the fight against the pandemic./.
After three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW on continuing performing Directive 05-CT/TW on enhancing the learning and studying of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, moral example and lifestyle, Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province has discovered many effective models and practices, creating a spillover effect in the local community, helping to develop a clean and strong Party Organisation meeting the requirements in the new situation.
The Hoa Binh Elderly Association and the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on May 7 held a working session with a visiting delegation from the Japanese Embassy and sponsors of a local project on reducing senior citizens’ income and health vulnerabilities in Vietnam (VIE071).
Seventy years have passed, but the memories of the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954 have never faded in the mind of veteran Ly Van Ngoan from Dong Tien hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district.
Over recent times, in Mai Chau district, there have been many typical examples of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and lifestyle in all aspects of the social life, contributing to successfully implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, and ensuring social welfare and defence and security in the locality.
Officials of Hoa Binh province led by Bui Van Khanh, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with others from the provinces also taking part in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada, visited and had a working session with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston on April 24 (local time). The delegation was welcomed by Hoang Thuy Duong, Consul General of Vietnam in the city, and staff members of the consulate.
Officials of Hoa Binh province joining in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada began working sessions in New York on April 22. Other provinces participating in this programme, held by the Department for Local Diplomacy Facilitation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, include Yen Bai, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Thua Thien - Hue, and Gia Lai.