Leaders of districts and the province have just met up with officers of labor union and factory workers of enterprises in Tan Uyen District.At the meeting, enterprises have expressed their hardship in the current stage of economy as well as a wish for better and settled livehood of the workers far away from home.

Dang Van Quang, a representative factory worker of Viet Nhat 3 Corporation is giving opinion on food safety At the meeting hall of Tan Uyen District People’s Committee, nearly 200 officers of labor unions of enterprises in Tan Uyen District have raised up opinions regarding social, healthcare, and unemployment insurance, pregnancy and maternity policies, personal income tax, and Tet bonus.They also raised up the issues of lacking lunch meals for factory workers due to low nutrition brought up by low income.The intense overtime working has ripped of time for factory workers in entertaining and improving knowledge.In the face of increasing traffic accidents, the factory workers have proposed to provincial authority to organize educational courses to improve awareness of traffic participation and accident reduction.besides, they also proposed to construct accommodations for factory workers as well as funding loans in the sideline of measures of market stabilization for better livehood, etc.Mr. Dang Van Quang, factory worker of Viet Nhat 3 Corporation in Khanh Binh Commune of Tan Uyen District raised up the issues of food hygiene and safety in makeshift market places. He called for functional agencies to consider the problems before coming up with resolutions and management of meals for factory workers.They also raised up concerns for social order, power and hostel prices.The situations of robbery remain unsolved while power prices have been manipulated by owners.Ms. Dinh Thi Minh Chau, factory worker of Wanek Corporation said: “I am away from home and have to make ends meet with my monthly payments which is divided into plenty of payables including hostel renting and expenses for children. We really need the agencies to stabilize fluctuating prices so that we can settle down.”For the problems arisen, leaders of departments and sectors in Tan Uyen District have elaborated to factory workers. They informed to factory workers about social housing, price control, and other policies.District Police has entrusted patrols to reduce robberies while strictly punishing breaches of laws on traffic safety. It has been widely known that low awareness was holding key role in traffic accidents. Thus, enterprises have been prompted to law education and various events.Deputy Chair of Tan Uyen District People’s Committee, Doan Hong Tuoi, confirmed the existence of policies to control inflation and stabilize the market.Plenty of measures have been launched in Tan Uyen District to support factory workers including the role of labor unions where they can contact to be guided.Concluding the meeting, Deputy Chair of Provincial People’s Committee, Mr. Huynh Van Nhi, highly appreciated the role of factory workers in the phase of industrialization and modernization.He demanded localities to organize frequent meeting with factory workers to resolve their difficulties.Reported by Thien Ly – Translated by Vi Bao