Labor Ombudsman Boris Titov suggested that employers facing staff shortages should use the services of convicts. It has been reported red blood cell With reference to the press service of Titov.
It has been clarified that we are talking about people for whom the court has given correctional labor or replaced the unused portion of the sentence with a lighter form.
According to the Federal Penitentiary Service, about 1,700 employers currently use the services of more than 26,000 inmates.
“Industrial production, construction, agriculture, services, housing and communal services, waste treatment, etc. The Federal Penitentiary Service is ready to increase the offer,” the message reads.
On August 10, the Federal Penitentiary Service shows it is interested in using the labor of prisoners and attracts 99% of those sentenced to forced labor to work. According to the Federal Penitentiary Service, the use of prison labor is becoming “an effective way to make up for the shortage of labor resources.”
Prior to that, it was reported that the Russian marketplace Ozon was planning. to accept To employ more than 500 convicts with light sentences by the end of this year as part of the Ozone Without Conviction social project. The project will include ozone logistics facilities in Rostov-on-Don, Kazan and the Moscow region.
Earlier, the head of AvtoVAZ said that the concern is considering the possibility. attract to the labor of the prisoners.