The Labor Union of the city also offered 2,490 bus tickets and gifts to workers in Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone, Saigon Hi-tech Park, industrial parks of Hiep Phuoc, Tan Tao, Tan Binh, Vinh Loc and Tay Bac Cu Chi.
The program aims to support employees to return to their hometowns during the coming Tet holiday season.The annual charity program had handed over 224,224 bus tickets to poor workers over the past 10 years with a total capital of around VND135 blillion.
Labor unions, organizations and businesses across the city have presented Tet gifts costing a total capital of more than VND22 bilion to over 58,000 workers, as well as giving bus tickets to nearly 11,000 employees with a a total capital of VND7.7 billion.
On the same day, the Labor Union of District 3 and HCM City Youth’s Cultural House also gave hundreds of Tet gifts and bus tickets to disadvantaged employees and students.