The Prime Minister visited the workers at the production workshop

On the side of Bac Ninh province, including: Mr. Nguyen Nhan Chien, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Leader of the provincial Delegation of the National Assembly; Dao Hong Lan, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Huong Giang, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Quoc Chung, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; leaders of the related departments and branches.

Foster Electric Bac Ninh Co., Ltd was established in 2010, located in Bac Ninh VSIP, is 100% Japanese-owned company specializing in manufacturing headsets for mobile phones and loudspeakers of all kinds. Currently, the Company has more than 3,600 cadres and employees. With annual turnover at the growth rate of more than 20%, the Company has become the largest loudspeaker manufacturer in the world. In 2019, the export turnover reached 3,432 billion VND; paid 43 billion VND to the State budget; The average income of employees is 9.6 million VND/month. Through the grassroots trade union organization, the Company has many social security policies, takes good care of workers’ life. The Company was honored by Bac Ninh Labor Confederation as “Enterprise for employees”.

On the occasion of the worker month in 2020, the Prime Minister spent most of the time encouraging and listening to the workers and employees of Foster Electric Bac Ninh Co., Ltd. in sharing their inmost feelings, aspirations and working, production situation and daily life. After listening to the report on production situation of the Company, the Prime Minister emphasized, while the Covid-19 epidemic has complicated development, Bac Ninh province has performed well the dual task of preventing, controlling the epidemic and socio-economic development. The Prime Minister acknowledged and highly appreciated the efforts of Foster Electric Bac Ninh Co., Ltd in particular, the enterprises in Bac Ninh province in general in improving the working conditions and taking care of workers' lives; especially the synchronous and effective implementation of many measures to ensure safety and health for workers, making efforts to maintain the production, ensuring job and income for workers before difficulties. The Prime Minister expressed his delight at the workers' aspirations for improving their skills, training their skills, thereby increasing their incomes. As a locality with strong industrial development, attracting a large labor force, Bac Ninh needs to have a favorable mechanism to build the workers’ housing area to help workers “live and work in peace and contentment”. The social welfare system should be appropriately designed from supermarkets, kindergartens, banks, security and safety for workers, so that the workers “go out early and return late, especially for women, not threatened the life and property”.

The Prime Minister proposed the Ministries and branches to continue proposing to the Government effective solutions to complete the legal system, policies and drastic measures to solve difficulties for the enterprises, support workers. Persist with the goal of increasing productivity and improving welfare in each enterprise. The Prime Minister requested Foster Electric Bac Ninh Co., Ltd. in particular and the enterprises in the whole country in general to pay special attention to the workers’ life, first of all to ensure labor safety, followed by housing, improving income, improving the cultural and spiritual life for workers. For the workers and employees, they need to actively study and improve their skills in order to meet the development requirements of the enterprises.

On this occasion, the Prime Minister gave 100 gifts to the workers with outstanding achievements in working, production and to the workers with difficult circumstances of the Company. At the same time, directly visited and gave gifts to the families and children at the boarding house in Doi Soc village, Phu Chan commune, Tu Son town.