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Scheme on trade union institutions in industrial, processing zones ado

Scheme on trade union institutions in industrial, processing zones adopted

The Prime Minister has recently adopted a project on building trade union institutions in industrial and processing zones with an aim to improve trade unions’ role in their political ties with the Party and authorities.
Scheme on trade union institutions in industrial, processing zones adopted ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The PrimeMinister has recently adopted a project on building trade union institutions inindustrial and processing zones with an aim to improve trade unions’ role intheir political ties with the Party and authorities.

The project targets buildingaccommodation, kindergartens, supermarkets, cultural and sport facilities forworkers in industrial and processing zones.

It looks to complete 10 institutionsbetween 2017 and 2018, and put into use 40 others from 2018-2020.

By 2030, all industrial andprocessing zones nationwide strive to issue their own trade union institutions,thereby improving union members and workers’ cultural and spiritual lives.

Authorities of centrally-runcities and provinces are tasked with creating favourable conditions in landaccess and administrative procedures, making it easier for workers to rent orbuy houses.

They are asked to improve thequality of housing for workers that meet requirements for technical and socialinfrastructure in terms of transport, health care, culture.-VNA
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