Senators approve law “On labour protection” in new edition

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Senate of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan approved the law “On labour protection” in new edition.

The law is aimed at further improving labour safety, strengthening the responsibility of the employer and employees for the implementation of the requirements in this area, defining the powers of public authorities to ensure proper monitoring of working conditions and safety.

The document also regulate issues of attestation of employees on work conditions, audit of labour protection management system, etc.

It sets mechanism on participation of public and professional unions in conducting public control in the field. It also sets their rights.