Recommended by Ministry of Labor
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Azerbaijan recommended that private enterprises should start work from 7.30-8.00 am, and banks - from 10.00 am.
The initiative is dictated by the need to comply with paragraph 24 of the first protocol of the Commission for Road Safety "On additional measures to improve the traffic in Baku."
"Failure to abide by the recommendations will be considered as violation of labor laws," the Ministry said. There are grounds for the imposition of fines on responsible persons. In the e-mail address info@mlspp.gov.az one can ask questions to the responsible employees of the ministry. --17D-
Economics
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SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf met with the Minister of State for Petroleum of Pakistan, Musadik Malik, on January 18. According to SOCAR, the discussions covered joint energy projects, achieved outcomes, and cooperation opportunities in various areas, including the trade of petroleum products.
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