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Coordinate the provision of preferential products and services for union members

KIỀU VŨ - HẢI NGUYỄN (báo lao động) 27/03/2025 17:21 (GMT+7)

Hanoi - On March 25, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of VGCL and Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung - Member of the Executive Committee of the Government Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam presiding over the signing ceremony of the Regulation on coordination on the collection of trade unions of production and business areas through Vietnam Trade Union account opened at Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank.

Attending the meeting were Mr. Le Quang Vinh - General Director of Vietnam Foreign Trade Commercial Joint Stock Bank; Ms. Thai Thu Xuong - Permanent Vice Chairman of VGCL; Vice Presidents of VGCL: Ngo Duy Hieu, Phan Van Anh and Nguyen Xuan Hung; Ms. Nguyen Khanh Chi - Permanent Deputy Trade Union of Vietnam Bank and leaders of 2 units.

Ong Nguyen Dinh Khang - Uy vien Trung uong Dang, Chu tich Tong LDLDVN phat bieu . Anh: Hai Nguyen
Mr. Nguyen Dinh Khang - Member of the Party Central Committee, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor spoke. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Lending union members at all levels to buy a house

According to the coordination content, the two parties perform the following contents: Coordinating collection and transfer of trade union funds; Coordinate to exploit and deploy banking services of Vietnam Foreign Trade Commercial Joint Stock Bank to union members at all levels; Coordinate to provide financial resources; Coordinate with providing preferential products and services for trade union members; Coordinate social activities; Coordinate in information and propaganda.

In particular, the two parties coordinate the collection of trade unions in the production and business area from the employer nationwide to the union toll account of the General Union opened at the Vietnam Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam; At the same time, the transfer of the trade union level is used within 24 hours of receiving the trade union fund of the employer transferred (in case the enterprise does not have a trade union organization, it is transferred to the superior trade union that is directly decentralized to collect trade unions).

The General Confederation supports communication and working with trade unions at all levels on opening accounts and collecting union funds through accounts at the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam.

Coordinate in considering lending to invest in the construction of housing areas and institutions in industrial parks and export processing zones (the two sides will agree and reach specific agreements when the General Confederation of Labor implements projects that need to use bank loans), lend to union members at all levels to buy houses when the borrowers meet the credit granting conditions of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam and the law...

Ong Nguyen Thanh Tung - Uy vien Ban chap hanh Dang bo Chinh phu, Bi thu Dang uy, Chu tich Hoi dong Quan tri Ngan hang TMCP Ngoai thuong Viet Nam phat bieu. Anh: Hai Nguyen
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung - Member of the Government Party Committee, Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam spoke. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Grassroots trade unions receive trade union funding quickly

The Regulation on coordination of construction on the basis of all coordination activities shall be carried out on the basis of voluntary, equal, mutually beneficial, ensuring compliance with the provisions of law and in accordance with the functions, tasks and powers of each party. In the process of coordination, it is necessary to ensure the independence of each agency. The coordination according to the plan to ensure the principle: timely, synchronous, tight, unified, regular ....

Speaking at the signing ceremony, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Dinh Khang said that collecting union funds for the production and business sector through the Vietnam Trade Union account opened at State-owned commercial banks to distribute union funds to all levels through the union fund collection software has helped all levels of trade unions, especially grassroots trade unions, receive union funds quickly, thereby ensuring financial resources for grassroots trade unions to proactively care for union members and workers.

This method of collecting union funds has also been agreed upon and actively participated by enterprises, thereby contributing to preventing loss of union funds, and the distribution of union funds to all levels of trade unions is also more public and transparent.

To continue to bring the legitimate and legal rights and interests of union members and workers, the General Confederation of Labor has signed a Regulation in coordination with the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam.

The General Confederation of Finance of the General Confederation of Foreign Trade of Vietnam Foreign Trade Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade Joint Stock Commercial Bank of Vietnam Dong Anh Branch worked as Unit in coordination. The two Unit agencies have organized direct working sessions to clearly identify the coordination contents, including the content of management of the trade union of the production and business area through the Vietnam Trade Union account opened at Vietnam Trade Commercial Joint Stock Bank.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung - Member of the Government Party Committee, Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam said that when using Vietcombank's services, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and the provincial and municipal labor federations can manage the granting and payment of trade union funds online, 24/7, with regularly updated reports. Grassroots unions and enterprises also easily pay funds through electronic transaction channels, saving significant time and costs.

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