The Federation Council will consider the draft basic law “On Employment in the Russian Federation” at its meeting on December 7. This was reported by TASS.
“At the meeting, the Social Policy Committee of the Federation Council supported and recommended that the upper house of parliament approve the draft basic law “On employment in the Russian Federation”, the publication said.
State Duma voted The law is expected to be adopted on November 30. The new version defines the concepts of “employment”, “self-employment”, “platform employment” and clarifies the situation of citizens (unemployed) who can be considered employed or who need assistance in finding a job.
Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin announced that a new version was needed, saying that the current labor code was developed 30 years ago and it was time to update it.
The new version of the law includes norms aimed at combating illegal employment and determines the minimum amount of unemployment benefits.
Persons who have completed their military service within the scope of mobilization or contract have the right to priority employment.
On August 20, one in every five Russian works unofficial.
The President of the Ministry of Labor spoke earlier. managed four-day work week.