Therefore, the emulation movements of the trade union organization always closely follow the political tasks, associated with the Emulation Movement to Win of the unit to encourage cadres, union members, and workers to promote creativity and master science and technology.

Accordingly, many emulation movements bearing the mark of the trade union have been deployed, such as: "Good workers, creative workers"; "5 best, 3 no"; "Green-clean-beautiful, ensuring occupational safety and hygiene"; "Occupational safety, traffic safety, no violation of discipline". From the emulation movements, many solutions, initiatives, and ideas owned by union members and workers have been born, with high applicability. In 2022 alone, the Corporation had 74/120 initiatives and ideas owned by union members recognized and applied to production and business practices with an estimated profit value of 850 million VND...

In particular, responding to the emulation movement "One million initiatives to overcome difficulties, be creative, and determined to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic" launched by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Corporation's grassroots trade union had 18 initiatives and ideas participating and was highly appreciated for their applicability to production practices.

Leaders of Viettel Equipment Manufacturing Corporation (third from left) received the Flag of Excellent Unit in the "Green-clean-beautiful, ensuring occupational safety and hygiene" Movement in 2022 awarded by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

The grassroots trade union also regularly cares about and improves working conditions and the material and spiritual life of workers. Accordingly, many activities are organized with profound humanitarian meaning such as: Visiting union members and workers in difficult circumstances, sick, or suffering from long-term illnesses; giving gifts to children of cadres, union members, and workers on the occasion of International Children's Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, etc.

Social policy activities have been promoted, typically including coordinating visits and giving gifts to policy families, meritorious people, people in remote areas, and people in difficult circumstances; supporting and giving computers to disadvantaged students studying online under the "Waves and Computers for Children" program with a budget of nearly 1.15 billion VND; donating facilities to 5 disadvantaged schools in Sang Ma Sao commune (Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province) with a budget of nearly 1.46 billion VND; building and handing over a "100 VND House" to a poor household in Dong Xuan commune (Quoc Oai, Hanoi) with a budget of more than 100 million VND...

Through emulation movements, with specific and practical actions, the Trade Union of Viettel Equipment Manufacturing Corporation was honored to receive the Emulation Flag on the theme "Green - clean - beautiful, ensuring occupational safety and hygiene" from the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; the title of "Advanced Labor Collective" in 2021 and 2022; Senior Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Phi Truong, Director of the Mechanical Enterprise, Viettel Equipment Manufacturing Corporation, was awarded a certificate of merit by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

Article and photos: MINH TIEN