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Lao Cai Provincial Trade Union is coordinating to resolve legitimate rights for workers. Photo: Manh Hung
Lao Cai Provincial Trade Union is coordinating to resolve legitimate rights for workers. Photo: Manh Hung

Lao Cai Trade Union visits family of union member who died in labor accident

Mạnh Hùng (báo lao động) 25/02/2026 10:38 (GMT+7)

Lao Cai - After a labor accident that killed a worker, the trade union organization visited, expressed condolences, and provided support to the victim's family.

On February 24, information from the Lao Cai Provincial Labor Federation, immediately after receiving the news that union member Vang Van Lam (born 1991), a worker of Vietnam Gold Phosphate Co., Ltd. died in a labor accident, the unit urgently directed the Trade Union Committee of industrial parks to be present at the scene to grasp the situation, encourage families and stabilize the psychology of workers.

The delegation of the Provincial Labor Federation worked with grassroots trade unions and businesses, requesting close coordination with functional agencies to urgently complete dossiers, ensuring full and timely settlement of regimes and policies for families of victims according to regulations.

At the same time, requesting businesses to pay attention to support and consider creating jobs for Mr. Lam's relatives - a family with two young children, in difficult circumstances.

Ông Phan Huy Cường - Phó Chủ tịch Liên đoàn Lao động tỉnh Lào Cai viếng nam công nhân xấu số. Ảnh: Mạnh Hùng
Mr. Phan Huy Cuong - Vice Chairman of Lao Cai Provincial Labor Federation visits the unfortunate male worker. Photo: Manh Hung

Lao Cai Provincial Labor Federation also requested grassroots trade unions to promote their representative role, mobilize union members to join hands to support families; coordinate to review production processes, strengthen safety measures, and prevent labor accidents.

After the working session, the delegation visited, paid respects and presented support to the family in the locality, shared the loss, and encouraged relatives to soon stabilize their lives.

Hiện trường vụ tai nạn tại nhà máy phốt pho. Ảnh: Đinh Đại
Scene of the accident at the phosphorus plant. Photo: Dinh Dai

Previously, at about 12:22 pm on February 23, an explosion occurred in the production area of the factory (belonging to Vietnam Phosphate Gold Co., Ltd.).

The incident killed 1 person, part of the factory's corrugated iron roof collapsed, and some equipment was damaged.

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