Baku held a ceremony of awarding social partners of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Active Participation in Corporate Social Responsibility events.
As reported by Haqqin.az in the press service of the department, the event was attended by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Sakhil Babaev, Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gaibov, Chairman of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Bahar Muradov, Chairman of the Trade Union Confederation Azerbaijan, deputy Sattar Mehbalyev, President of the National Confederation of Trade Unions of Entrepreneurs of Azerbaijan Mamed Musaev, deputies Musa Guliyev, Arza Nagiyev and others, as well as employers.
Stressing that, on behalf of President Ilham Aliyev, social protection programs and active employment expand from year to year, Minister S. Babaev noted the support of social partners in the implementation of these programs in the framework of corporate social responsibility.
The Minister noted participation in large-scale social projects aimed at supporting vulnerable groups of the population, along with government agencies also companies representing the private sector. He said that the housing and living conditions of the family of Shekhid and the disabled people of war are improved, as well as other vulnerable segments of the population, they are provided with apartments and cars, it turns out material support to low-income families.
S. Babaev noted that social partners also support the implementation of active employment measures and expand the self-employment program within the framework of corporate social responsibility.
The Minister also noted that the “Employment Marathon” is an example of corporate social responsibility, employers are actively involved in the marathon, which serves the employment of family members of Shekhid and veterans. S. Babaev noted that 610 employers have already joined the marathon, who presented 4030 vacancies, more than 1,600 members of Shereid and veterans families were employed on these vacancies.
Other speakers noted the active participation of social partners in programs aimed at improving the welfare of vulnerable groups.
Then awarded the social partners, distinguished by active participation in employment projects in order to support members of the family of Shekhid, war veterans, disabled, youth, women.