a regular meeting of the Commission on the regulation and coordination of labor relations created by the order of President Ilham Aliyev was from March 17, 2017.
As reported by Haqqin.az in the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, the meeting was discussed by the work done for 2021 in the framework of the instructions approved by the head of the state “Plan of measures to prevent informal employment in the Republic of Azerbaijan”, the results achieved, the upcoming tasks.
Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Commission on the Regulation and Coordination of Labor Relations Ali Akhmedov informed about the work done for 2021 in the field of preventing informal employment achieved.
The Chairman of the Commission noted that during the reporting period, activities related to the implementation of instructions on the plan for preventing informal employment in the Republic of Azerbaijan continues. He also stressed that measures are being taken to control the execution of legislation adopted in this area, promoting formal employment, education, creating electronic control systems and other directions. Ali Akhmedov noted that in accordance with the presidential order of December 17, 2021, the minimum wage to bring the minimum wage from January 1 of this year to 300 manat makes a special contribution to the protection of social welfare of the population, ensuring decent working conditions for workers, encouraging formal employment, and stimulates Rising labor competitiveness, labor productivity.
Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, Head of the Working Group on Legislation and Management Anar Aliyev informed about measures to protect the labor rights of citizens in the field of construction, ensuring access to social guarantees, strengthening the control of labor relations and organization of monitoring.
Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rahman Gumbatov told about cases of informal employment in the field of road transport, about work carried out in the field of combating it.
During the discussions, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Sakhil Babaev, Chairman of the State Statistics Committee Tair Budagov and the Chairman of the State Agency for the Provision of Citizens and Social Innovations under President Ulwi Mehtiev expressed their attitude to the issues discussed.
discussed and adopted a draft submitted by the head of the state of the report on the activities of the Commission for the Regulation and Coordination of Labor Relations for 2021.
The Chairman of the Commission gave instructions to strengthen educational activities aimed at fulfilling the upcoming tasks, including the promotion of formal employment.