On the morning of May 8, in Nghi Son town, the National Assembly Delegation of Thanh Hoa province, including delegates: Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Cao Thi Xuan, Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly's Ethnic Council; Mai Van Hai, Provincial Party Committee member, Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Cao Manh Linh, Standing Member of the National Assembly's Judicial Committee; Vo Manh Son, Provincial Party Committee member, Chairman of the Provincial Labor Federation; Tran Van Thuc, Provincial Party Committee member, Director of the Department of Education and Training; Cam Thi Manh, full-time National Assembly Delegate, had a thematic meeting with voters with workers, civil servants, and laborers of Thanh Hoa province in 2024.
National Assembly Deputies of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation with voters being workers, civil servants, and laborers.
Attending the conference were representatives of the provincial Fatherland Front Committee, provincial departments, agencies and over 300 voters who are workers, civil servants and laborers in the province.
Reporting on the work of caring for union members and workers in 2023 and the first 4 months of 2024 to the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Comrade Mai Ba Nam, Vice Chairman of the Provincial Federation of Labor, stated: The whole province currently has 345,900 workers, civil servants, and laborers; of which 332,401 are union members.
National Assembly Deputies of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation at the meeting with voters.
In 2023 and the first 4 months of 2024, activities to care for union members and workers are focused on by trade unions at all levels. The Provincial Federation of Labor considered supporting 7.018 billion VND for 3,447 union members with difficult housing circumstances, serious illnesses, work-related accidents, and occupational diseases. Of which, support for building and repairing houses for 54 union members with an amount of 2.125 billion VND; visiting and supporting 1,543 union members who are sick or have serious illnesses; giving gifts to 1,166 union members with difficult circumstances...
Representatives of the Provincial Federation of Labor presented a report at the conference.
At the meeting, voters raised many questions related to the mechanism and policies to ensure and improve the lives of workers, civil servants and employees such as: Regarding salary payment to employees, enterprises need to base on the agreed salary, labor productivity and quality of work performance commensurate with the labor and labor productivity that employees have created for the enterprise.
Overview of the voter contact conference.
Delegates and voters attending the conference.
For social housing projects, it is necessary to be informed officially through the Trade Union so that the Trade Union can promptly inform the workers, support the workers to access social housing projects so that the workers can soon have the opportunity to buy social housing. In addition, due to the extremely difficult conditions of the workers, there should be preferential policies for buying social housing for workers.
Voters speak at the conference.
Voters also requested the National Assembly to supplement legal regulations and sanctions to effectively prevent and handle the situation of business owners fleeing. They requested the National Assembly to consider and have policies for employees with sick children aged 7 to under 16 to take time off work to take care of them. Banks need to coordinate with Trade Unions at all levels to inform and promote loan sources, support employees who are eligible for loans such as loan support groups in communes, wards, and towns...
Representatives of the Department of Construction answered voters' questions.
Representatives of the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs answered voters' questions.
After listening to voters' opinions, representatives of relevant departments and branches answered questions and clarified issues of concern to voters, and presented a number of solutions and policies on developing social housing, building cultural institutions to serve workers; employment issues, work-related accidents; implementing social insurance policies, etc.
Comrade Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation spoke at the meeting with voters.
On behalf of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Comrade Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation informed voters about the program and content of the 7th Session of the 15th National Assembly, and emphasized: At the Session, the National Assembly will pass and give opinions on two laws directly related to the lives and rights of workers, namely the Law on Social Insurance (amended) and the Law on Trade Unions (amended).
He highly appreciated the frank, responsible, and highly constructive opinions that accurately reflected the thoughts, aspirations, and recommendations of workers, civil servants, and laborers sent to the National Assembly, the Government, ministries, and branches at the Central level, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, and provincial authorities. The leaders of the departments and branches responded relatively fully to the recommendations within their authority and had solutions to advise the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Committee in directing implementation.
Delegates attend the conference to meet voters.
The Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation said that the Provincial National Assembly Delegation will receive and synthesize the issues reflected by voters to submit to the National Assembly, ministries, branches, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Provincial People's Committee and departments and branches for consideration and resolution according to regulations. In particular, the Provincial National Assembly Delegation will forward voters' opinions and recommendations to the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Vietnam Social Security and relevant ministries and branches regarding issues of wages, social insurance, housing for workers and laborers; forward voters' opinions and recommendations to the Provincial People's Committee to submit to the Provincial People's Council to decide on measures to ensure the implementation of democracy at the grassroots level; at the same time, on the basis of urban planning and land use planning, to soon arrange land for trade union organizations to invest in building houses for workers, civil servants and laborers; build trade union institutions in industrial parks, Nghi Son Economic Zone, etc.
He suggested that the provincial leaders and the provincial Federation of Labor study solutions and focus on resolving issues that voters have reflected and recommended within their authority. In particular, the Department of Construction coordinates with the provincial Federation of Labor to inform workers, civil servants and employees about social housing projects. The provincial Federation of Labor continues to focus on performing its function of representing and protecting the legitimate and legal rights and interests of union members and employees in the context of economic integration, especially taking care of ensuring the lives, jobs and interests of union members and employees.
He also hoped that voters would continue to study and contribute their opinions to the Draft Law on Social Insurance (amended) and the Draft Law on Trade Unions (amended) through channels and forums, so that after the law is passed, it will quickly come into effect, meet practical requirements, and have no problems arising during the implementation process.
At the conference, comrades: Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Cao Thi Xuan, Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly's Ethnic Council; delegates of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; leaders of the Provincial Labor Federation presented funds to support house building and repair for union members and workers with a value of 835 million VND; presented support for union members and workers with serious illnesses and work-related accidents with a value of 1 billion 415 million VND and presented 100 gifts to union members and workers in difficult circumstances.
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