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Workers of Lam Thao Suppe fossa and Chemical Joint Stock Company attended the shift meal at the unit. Photo: Xuan Tung
Workers of Lam Thao Suppe fossa and Chemical Joint Stock Company attended the shift meal at the unit. Photo: Xuan Tung

The Chemical Industry Trade Union spends more than VND 2.353 billion to take care of Tet

Anh Minh (Báo Lao Động) 14/01/2026 10:48 (GMT+7)

On January 13, Mr. Nguyen Huy Thong - Chairman of the Vietnam Chemical Industry Trade Union - said that the industry trade union has directed all levels of affiliated trade unions to actively implement plans to organize activities to care for union members and workers on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2026.

Make a list of difficult circumstances to support

The Vietnam Chemical Industry Trade Union directs grassroots trade unions to coordinate with professional leaders at the same level to survey subjects such as: families of war invalids, relatives of martyrs, people with revolutionary contributions, poor workers, workers in difficult circumstances, sick workers, work accidents, reduced working hours, job losses... to have support and assistance policies, ensuring that every family is eligible to celebrate Tet happily.

Units with a large number of concentrated employees should organize Tet Sum Vay for employees and employees. In addition, it is necessary to review workers from far away who need to return home for Tet, support vehicles or train and bus fares...

Along with that, the Trade Unions coordinated to organize the "Union Year's Meal" for Binh Ngo 2026 for members and employees. The value of the meal in the "Union Year's Meal" is 70,000 VND/meal from the grassroots union's financial resources and the value from the funding of the enterprise or other socialized sources...

In the coming time, the Vietnam Chemical Industry Trade Union will also coordinate with the Group's leaders to organize delegations to visit and give gifts to units that work continuously without Tet holidays and visit families in difficult circumstances, families with employees with unemployment insurance, policy families, give gifts to children of employees with disabilities, orange-skinned poisoning... with a total amount spent on Tet care activities of more than 2.353 billion VND.

The trade union proactively negotiates with professional leaders

According to Mr. Nguyen Huy Thong, by the end of 2025, 100% of employees in the Vietnam Chemical Group will have paid all types of social insurance according to regulations. Some units also buy personal insurance, life insurance for employees, and support for medical examination and treatment for employees. In particular, 100% of units have signed collective labor agreements (CLAs) to ensure the rights of employees. Over 90% of collective labor agreements of enterprises have at least 2 provisions that are more beneficial to employees...

Some typical provisions include wishing a long life to all four mothers and mothers over 80 years old on the occasion of Tet, supporting medical examination and treatment for employees; supporting childcare; purchasing personal insurance, life insurance for employees; visiting regimes such as giving and giving gifts, all are over 1 million VND/time, employees reaching retirement age are entitled to take 3 months off to receive full salary and travel abroad; giving employees 2 days off if they pass away or have their children's weddings, supporting house rent...

Mr. Le Van Hoang - Chairman of the Trade Union of Lam Thao Suppe Phosphate and Chemical Joint Stock Company - shared that the company's Trade Union always accompanies the professional team, implementing many practical and effective activities to contribute to improving the lives, material and spiritual needs of employees.

In particular, the company maintains stable jobs for more than 1,700 employees, with an average income of over 18 million VND/person/month. In addition to the monthly salary, there is also the 13th month salary, bonuses, gifts made of many valuable items and practical for the lives of employees on holidays and Tet. Female workers will also receive additional gifts on the occasion of March 8 and October 20. In addition to fully implementing the policies on social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance, 100% of employees will also receive health insurance from the company with a maximum compensation of up to 110 million VND.

The collective labor agreement signed between the employer and the company's trade union also has many more favorable provisions than the provisions of law such as: The company gives employees a birthday gift at a rate of VND 1,000,000/person; 100% of employees are allowed to travel. From 2024, the company will organize 125 workers with outstanding achievements to travel to Singapore and Malaysia; in 2025, the company's trade union also presented tour gifts in the two countries to workers on leave.

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