Awakening the creative spirit of youth
(Baonghean.vn) - Implementing the Campaign "Each youth has a creative idea", in 2020, the Provincial Business Bloc Youth Union organized many practical and extensive activities, attracting a large number of young people to participate. The movement has brought many highly awarded works with wide applicability, contributing to socio-economic development.
MANY NEW IDEAS
After many years working in the South, Mr. Nguyen Ba Viet (Hien Son commune, Do Luong district) returned to his hometown to work at Minh Anh Garment Factory (Do Luong). After nearly 2 years working at the factory, he always tries to use all his knowledge and experience to help the company as well as share with his colleagues. His working spirit is always aimed at ensuring the right technique, accurate equipment parameters, and shortening working time for workers.
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Production of Minh Anh Garment Joint Stock Company (Do Luong). Photo: Thanh Duy |
Through many experiments, Mr. Viet has improved the elastic cutting machine to mark, the 2-mark needle comb machine. In particular, in 2019, he invented an automatic elastic cutting machine. As a result, the machine increased productivity by 7 times and operated automatically, and was put into production by the company's management board. His automatic elastic cutting machine was voted by Guangdong customers (China) and GDTEX Vietnam Office to win the 6th innovation prize in Asia and was applied to garment factories in China.
“This award satisfies my passion for technical innovation and creativity, and is also a recognition of my continuous learning over the past time. The happiest thing is that my initiative shortens working time for workers, bringing production and business efficiency to the company. At the same time, through that, I hope to arouse the creative spirit in the labor of the company's union members and youth.”
Recently, the Youth Union of Nghe An Petroleum Company launched the movement “one initiative per week” which brought many positive results in improving labor productivity and business efficiency. The movement “One creative idea per week” of the Youth Union of Nghe An Petroleum Company collected more than 140 initiatives that were recognized and applied.
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Competition to improve professional skills of staff at gas stations. Photo: MC |
“The solutions and initiatives of the union members and youth of the unit have focused on finding new ideas, good ways of doing things that are close to practical production conditions, improving production lines and management work to increase labor productivity and work quality. Thereby, benefiting the business hundreds of millions of dong each year.”
Faced with the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic leading to a shortage of masks, the Youth Union of Halotexco Garment Joint Stock Company had the idea of mobilizing youth union members to work overtime to sew antibacterial masks to give to people through the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee. Grasping that idea,Provincial Business Bloc Delegationmobilized affiliated Youth Union units to join hands to contribute and support fabric money of 12,000,000 VND so that the Youth Union members of Halotexco Garment Company could sew 3,000 antibacterial masks in 3 days, providing masks for concentrated quarantine areas, hospitals, and public places during the peak period of Covid-19 prevention.
RESPONSIBILITY OF YOUTH TO SOCIETY
Originating from the "Creative Youth" movement of the Central Youth Union and the requirements for the strong development of science and technology, the Provincial Business Bloc Youth Union has launched, propagated, and deployed among the Youth Union cadres, union members, and youth of the Bloc the movement "Every young person has a creative idea”.
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The activity "Exchanging trash for trees - exchanging paper for rice" - one of the creative initiatives of the Provincial Business Bloc Youth Union. Photo: Thanh Le |
Accordingly, the Business Union directs the establishments to launch emulation movements through peak occasions such as Youth Month, Workers' Month, Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign, etc., in the form of: Proposing innovative initiatives, applying science and technology, saving raw materials and fuel in production, business and services; researching and designing models and styles, improving product quality; Improving vocational skills, professional expertise, knowledge of science and technology, technology and management for young people; undertaking youth scientific and technical projects and tasks. At the same time, concretizing the movement through many diverse and rich forms of activities such as "Reviewing theory and practicing skills", "Practicing skills to compete for skilled workers", organizing "Technical innovation initiatives contest"...
After the movement was launched, there were manyinnovation, applying techniques, technology, rationalizing production, management, operation, reducing costs in production and business to bring practical efficiency; many scientific research topics are applied to production and work, bringing high economic efficiency. In 2020, the whole group had nearly 400 ideas and initiatives put into practice, contributing to creating many values for the enterprise.
Many individuals and units have affirmed their outstanding professional achievements, achieving many achievements recognized by all levels such as: Comrade Nguyen Manh Thong - Deputy Secretary of the Youth Union of Ban Ve Hydropower Company with many initiatives recognized at the corporation level, saving hundreds of millions of VND for the enterprise, honored to be recognized as one of 63 excellent young workers nationwide in 2020, Advanced Youth following Uncle Ho's teachings nationwide for the period 2018 - 2020; Comrade Le Xuan Tai - Secretary of the Youth Union of BIDV Bank, Thanh Vinh branch was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Governor of the State Bank and the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee with many achievements and initiatives serving not only production and business but also improving the effectiveness of the Youth Union and youth movement; Comrade Nguyen Dang Phu - Youth Union member of Saigon Kim Lien Joint Stock Company won First Prize in the Costume Performance Contest in tourist accommodation establishments organized by Nghe An Department of Tourism,...
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BIDV Nghe An Bank Youth Union with the annual "Youth Sales Volunteers" movement. Photo: Thanh Le |
Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Business Bloc Party Committee Le Son Chau assessed: The affiliated Youth Union organizations also have many ideas and initiatives that both serve the movement and benefit businesses. In particular, many of these ideas and initiatives help the Youth Union and businesses overcome difficulties to achieve the dual goal of "preventing Covid-19 and promoting economic development", boosting the spirit of workers.
"Many initiatives have high technology content with solutions and ideas that are highly appreciated by departments, branches and sectors, typically the Software serving services at the Provincial Public Administration Center".
The achievements in the creative youth movement of union members and young people in the Enterprise Sector have made many positive contributions to the implementation of the socio-economic development strategy, job creation as well as stabilizing the spirit of workers and enterprises to overcome difficult times, performing well in social security work; demonstrating the sense of responsibility of young people to society, gradually enhancing the reputation, product brand, and enterprise brand.