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Many businesses will resume production from May 2. Photo: Dinh Trong
Many businesses will resume production from May 2. Photo: Dinh Trong

Businesses in Ho Chi Minh City produce after the holiday from May 2nd to meet orders

ĐÌNH TRỌNG (báo lao động) 02/05/2026 10:43 (GMT+7)

In Ho Chi Minh City, many businesses will resume production after the holiday from May 2nd to meet orders and maintain stable jobs for workers.

On May 1st, Mr. Dao Quang Tho - Human Resources Director of Asia Asia Door Technology Co., Ltd. (Tan Hiep ward, Ho Chi Minh City) said that after the ceremony, the enterprise will reorganize production sooner than other enterprises.

From May 2nd, the factory will open to welcome workers to return to work normally. The earlier resumption of production is to ensure completion of orders for customers. At the same time, maintain the pace of work and stable income for workers.

Recently, the company has continued to maintain stable jobs and income for employees. The company organizes early production after the holiday, we are very excited. Having regular jobs at this time is already happy. I will come to the factory according to the company's schedule" - Ms. Vo Thi De (42 years old, a worker of the company) shared.

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Asia Italy Door Industry Co., Ltd. resumes production from May 2. Photo: Dinh Trong

The company's leadership has made efforts to find orders to organize production and create jobs for workers. Returning to the factory early after the ceremony, we are very excited. We will also try our best, work hard to create the best production results. Through that, accompanying the company to overcome difficult times" - Ms. Tran Thi Truc Ly (35 years old, worker at the company) shared.

According to the company's grassroots trade union (CĐCS), during this holiday, employees have 3 consecutive days off. Before the holiday, the CĐCS coordinated with the company to organize sports festivals and award ceremonies to more than 1,000 workers. The activities aim to create a joyful and exciting atmosphere for union members. Thereby, taking care of the material and spiritual life of employees.

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Workers will return to normal work from May 2. Photo: Dinh Trong

The grassroots trade union of Cua Y A Chau Industrial Co., Ltd. said that currently the enterprise still faces many difficulties due to the general world context. However, the enterprise's leaders continue to strive to maintain jobs and stable income for employees.

At Nam Tan Uyen expanded industrial park (Tan Hiep ward), representatives of Liv Cabinetry Co., Ltd. also said that they will return to production on May 2. "According to the plan, tomorrow about 350 workers will return to production. The company organizes operations 2 days earlier to make efforts to meet the progress of orders" - a company representative said.

Workers working through holidays are paid 3 times their salary

According to records, during the holidays, some businesses in Ho Chi Minh City still maintain production. At My Phuoc 3 industrial park (Thoi Hoa ward), workers at a car tire factory work throughout the holidays. "Due to the specific characteristics of the business, the production line runs continuously, requiring workers to be present to operate machinery. Working on holidays, I get paid 3 times the normal day by the company, so workers are also very excited" - Mr. Nguyen Van Sang (38 years old, from Nghe An) shared.

At Dat Cuoc industrial park (Bac Tan Uyen commune), the steel production company also maintains production on holidays. Mr. Nguyen Van Hau shared: "Our workers are still working normally to maintain the operation of the production line. Working during these holidays, we are paid by the company according to regulations. We are very happy to have additional income" - Mr. Nguyen Van Hau (46 years old, from Hung Yen) shared.

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