On 06/01/2018 in HCMC. HCM City, the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Trade Union organized a conference to review trade union work in 2017 and implement the plan in 2018.

Mr. Le Nho Thuong - Chairman of DMVN Trade Union speaks at the opening ceremony

Attending and delivering the conference, Mr. Mai Duc Chinh - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, Mr. Le Duc Truong - General Director of Vietnam Textile and Garment Group, Mr. Vu Duc Giang - Mr. Le Nho Thuong - Chairman of DMVN Trade Union, Mr. and Mrs. of Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group, UV TV, UV BCH, UB KT, business leaders, union president Establishments and full-time staffs under the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Trade Union.

Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Tam - Vice President of DMVN Trade Union reported the results of operation in 2017 at DMVN Trade Union

Reported at the meeting, Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Tam - Vice President of DMVN Trade Union said that 2017 is the year Vietnam Textile and Garment industry has many difficulties, especially from late 2016 and early 2017 due to the Partnership Agreement Transparent export of TPP in the past has greatly affected the export and import situation, but with efforts to overcome the difficulties, DMVN achieved export turnover of more than US $ 31 billion, up 10, 23% compared to 2016. In which the main export markets such as the United States, Japan, Korea ... are growing well. The abundant orders, employment and life of workers are stable and increasing.

Currently, DMVN Trade Union directly manages 115 grassroots trade unions, consisting of 4 Co-operatives with 100% state owned capital, 98 joint-stock companies and 3 joint ventures with foreign capital and 10 cooperatives. administrative units with a total of 119,119 union members, including 81,257 women union members of workers. With the objective of ensuring the income, living and legitimate rights and interests of employees, building a strong contingent of employees, contributing to economic growth, building the industry and the country for sustainable development.

 In 2017, the DMVN union has implemented and directed the grassroots trade unions to perform well social work with the amount of nearly 26 billion. This includes unexpected difficulties for union members and laborers in extremely difficult circumstances, raising orphans of their children, helping poor students overcome difficulties, visiting and giving gifts, especially allowance for 793 laborers Central region suffered damage from floods and storms of nearly 3.8 billion; built 13 houses "Union Shelter" nearly 400 million; Give gifts to families of An Lap Commune and heavy soldiers of Son Dong district 70 million; raising 213 orphans 351 million; VNAH mother with over 640 million dong; supporting the construction of bridges in Kien Giang, constructing Dan Tri bridge to support the compatriots Huu Khuong - Tuong Duong - Nghe An with the amount of 400 million dong; coordinate with DMVN Association and Cho Ray Hospital to provide free medical examination and treatment to nearly 1,000 poor people and 700 workers of Kien Giang Garment Factory. In addition, DMVN Trade Union has mobilized employees to carry out the noble deed through blood donation activities.

The Vietnam Textile Union has also successfully organized emulation movements, good labor and creative labor, of which 759 initiatives have been implemented to benefit nearly 28 billion. DMVN union and DMVN Group signed the program of coordinating the organization of production emulation movement. Through the movements, it has created a factor to promote the sustainable development of businesses, increase turnover by 12%, productivity increase from 5 to 10%, average income of workers is 7.042 million per person. per month, up 7.4% compared to 2016, exceeding 10.5% of the plan. To well organize training programs on salary and social insurance for trade union staffs, to create conditions for trade union officials to well protect the legitimate rights and interests of laborers at enterprise.

In 2018, DMVN Trade Union continues to improve the content and mode of operation of the trade unions at all levels in the direction of getting grassroots trade unions as the center, to unite union members and laborers who are the objects to operate and implement. It is the duty to care for and protect the legitimate interests of the workers. Strive to reach the business targets achieved positive growth, the average annual income reached 7.4 million VND / person / month, develop 10,000 members and set up 6 new base. Continue to build a harmonious, stable and progressive labor relationship between employers and employees in the spirit of Resolution No.22 of the Politburo. To effectively implement the operation regulations between Trade Union and DMVN Group. To build the workforce of Vietnam's textile and garment industry in the period of accelerating industrialization and modernization. Promote learning and follow the ideology, ethics, style of Ho Chi Minh in staffs. Improving the quality, negotiating the signing and effective implementation of the sectoral CLA will ensure wide representation and transparency in the DMVN trade union system. Renovation and promotion of the labor movement, the movement of innovation, creativity, the movement of culture and sport in the staff of Labor Union made achievements to welcome the fifth Congress of DMVN Trade Union, the term of 2018 - 2023.

Mr. Mai Duc Chinh - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor delivered his speech at the conference

Speaking at the meeting, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Mai Duc Chinh acknowledged and appreciated the results that DMVN has achieved in the past year and asked the DMVN Trade Union to continue its renovation. The content of activities to meet the requirements of the textile and garment industry as well as in the process of integration of the country. Carrying out the task of building the Vietnam Trade Union, contributing to the building of a strong working class of Vietnamese workers. Mr. Chinh believes: "The contingent of officials, employees and officials of DMVN will promote the results achieved in 2017, overcome the limitations to step in 2018 with more efforts to resolve. To strive to fulfill the political tasks of the Presidium of the League and the Executive Committee of the Textile and Garment Group delegation.

Mr. Mai Duc Chinh - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor organized the commemorative medal "For the cause of building trade union" for Mr. Le Tien Truong - General Director of Vinatex

Mr. Le Tien Truong, General Director of DMVN said at the conference

On behalf of the leaders of DMVN Group, General Director Le Tien Truong congratulated the achievements of DMVN union in recent years. Mr. Truong emphasized that 2017 is the year of operation of DMVN Trade Union which has made better progress than that of 2016, the cooperation between labor user and worker representative The program of work goes into depth and essence. Full-time union officers, union office staff have good access to political tasks assigned to the units, reflections, proposals and proposals have actually come to the benefit of the general public. whole unit. In 2018, the textile and garment industry in Vietnam will continue to face many difficulties, Mr. Truong suggested, DMVN Trade Union should focus on improving the machinery and activities so that trade union activities must be closely linked with production and business activities. the business unit must have a practical element associated with the movement of workers, avoid the state of formal movement activities. Continuing to improve the qualifications and professional capacity of the union staff. To well carry out the task of propagandizing and reflecting on the situation of production and business activities, difficulties and challenges as well as new requirements of enterprises to the laborers. Launching good labor emulation movements, creative labor, innovative technical innovations, especially the movement to raise cost-consciousness in the "whole" unit in order to increase the competitiveness to help businesses Overcoming difficulties to complete the target set out.

Ms. Tran Thi Thanh Phuong - Chairman of Union of Viet Thang Corporation - Presenting speech at the conference

At the meeting, delegates heard the reports of Chairman of Trade Union of Hue Textile and Garment Company, Tran Kim Oanh on "Training of trade union staff and improvement of skill level. for employees "; Mr. Nguyen Huu Tuan, Chairman of Trade Union of Thanh Cong Textile Garment - Trade - Investment Joint Stock Company with the speech "The formation of collective welfare in association with construction, management and operation of service institutions workers from the practice of the facility "and" the union with the dialogue at the workplace: negotiate and sign a collective labor agreement with many content for workers " Thi Thanh Phuong - Chairman of Viet Thang Corporation - JSC was highly appreciated by delegates.

With these achievements, the General Confederation of Vietnamese Volunteers awarded the flag for fifteen teams; Certificate of merit for 15 collectives and 50 individuals. Vietnam Textile and Garment Group awarded emulation flags to 32 collectives, 27 recipients and 104 individuals who have made outstanding achievements in the labor force movement and trade union activities of the Vietnam Textile and Garment Industry.

Some pictures at the union summation:

 

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