Senate approves law on establishment of Day of Railway Workers
21/12/2017 10:08
Senate approves law on establishment of Day of Railway Workers
21/12/2017 10:08
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 20 December 2017, the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved a law “On establishment of the Day of Railway Workers of the Republic of Uzbekistan”.
The law was prepared in pursuance of the Presidential Decree from 2 August 2017 “On celebration of the Day of Railway Workers of the Republic of Uzbekistan”.
It was underlined during independence years, railway industry become one of the key industries of economy of Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan Temir Yollari (Uzbekistan Railways) currently employs over 73,000 highly skilled workers, including engineers, machinets, conductors and others.
The workers of company constructed over 1,100 km of railways and modernized 4,000 km of railroads in the past several years. About 1,700 km of railways were electrified.
Taking into account the exceptional complexity and importance of the activities of workers in various branches of railway transport, the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan establishes the first Sunday of August as the Day of workers of railway transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The law is approved by senators.
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