Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour Phan Van Anh speaks at the working session (Photo: VNA)Ha Nam (VNA) – A delegation from the GeneralFederation of Trade Unions of Korea (GFTUK), led by its Chairman Ju Yong Gil,visited the northern province of Ha Nam on August 28.
At a working session with the delegation, Vice President ofthe Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) Phan Van Anh introduced theVGCL’s project on building a trade union institution at the Dong Van 2industrial park in Ha Nam.
Accordingly, the project includes a five-storey apartmentcomplex that accommodates 976 apartments, a multi-functional sport centre, a5,000-seat square, supermarkets, clinics and schools, among other facilities. Onceoperational, it will be capable of housing between 4,000 and 4,500 workers atthe park. Currently, its first phase has been completed, with about 250apartments built.
Ju Yong Gil, who is also member of the Workers' Party ofKorea Central Committee, praised the attention paid by the Vietnamese Party,Government, the VGCL, and Ha Nam authorities to workers at industrial zones.
He stated via this tour, the GFTUK wants to learnexperiences on the construction of such institutions as well as theimplementation of policies on ensuring workers’ rights and interest, andraising their living standards.-VNA
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