BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

12/12/2007

Agreement on social protection of Belarus and Azerbaijani citizens ratified in Belarus

Belarus parliamentarians have ratified an intergovernmental agreement on working activity and social protection of citizens of Belarus and Azerbaijan, temporary working on the territories of both countries.

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Viktor Filistovich noted that the agreement had been developed for the development and improvement of contractual basis of Belarus-Azerbaijan cooperation in the sphere of labor migration and social protection of the citizens of both countries, working on their territories.

V.Filistobich noted that the document determines therights of a labor migrants, in particular, the order of labor remuneration, terms of employment, medical insurance and social maintenance, as well as the issues of provision of equal labor remuneration of labor migrants and citizens of an employment country.

He said the agreement regulates the duties of employer and rights of labor migrants in case of an early termination of a labor contract upon employer's initiative.

Source:

http://www.today.az/news/business/41808.html

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