Russia Develops Support Measures for Auto Plant Employees on Reduced Schedules

The Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Industry and Trade are looking for alternative employment options to compensate for income

Russian authorities are developing support measures for auto plant employees who have switched to a reduced work schedule. This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov.

The Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Industry and Trade, together with the management of enterprises, are looking for alternative employment options for employees on their days off to compensate for possible income losses.

Manturov emphasized that the priority remains the preservation of labor collectives and qualified specialists, as well as the fulfillment of all social obligations to employees.

Earlier, several automakers, including «КамАЗ», GAZ, and the Likino Bus Plant (LiAZ), announced the transition to a shortened work week.

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Sources
TASS

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