Politics23.01.2024 - 14:55

Russia will ban discrimination in hiring due to military service and disability

It will be prohibited in Russia to refuse job applicants for employment on the grounds of their military service or disability. The initiative was put forward by the State Legal Directorate under the President.

Фото: from open sources

The authorities intend to prohibit employers from refusing employment because an applicant has been in military service or has a disability. Now such refusals are prohibited on the basis of gender, nationality, presence of children, RBC reports.

Such changes will have to be made to the labor code. The proposals of the GPU, which includes the right of the government to determine who will receive a deferment from mobilization, has not yet been considered at a meeting of the Duma Committee.

Recall that Lavrov and the head of the Turkish foreign Minister discussed the schedule of bilateral contacts.

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