the Working group of State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on improvement of the pension legislation at a private meeting on September 12 presidential amendments to the bill of pension reform. Representatives businesses and labor unions objected to introduction of criminal liability for infringement of the labor law of workers of pre-retirement age, writes newspaper "Kommersant".
we Will remind, Vladimir Putin submitted for consideration of State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation the bill prescribing punishment of employers for unreasonable refusal in employment of prepensioners or for the same dismissal: penalty to 200 thousand rubles or obligatory works for up to 360 hours — the chamber will consider the project in the first reading on Thursday, September 13.
such toughening was opposed by representatives of RSPP, "OPORA RUSSIA", as FNPR, All-Russian trade-union association "Konfederatsiya truda Russia" (KTR) and Audit Chamber.
"Similar measures to Belarus ledto that in three years before pre-retirement age of people ceased to take for work, and the government of the country refused this approach" — the head of FNPR Mikhail Shmakov explained after meeting. The auditor representing Audit Chamber Katrenko Vladimir supported mitigation of presidential norm, but suggested to shift burden of proof of the innocence to the employer if criminal cases open after all.