Labor Code

Antigay discrimination amendment to Labor Law passed by Parliament The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the bill No. 3442 "On amendments to the Labor Code of Ukraine on harmonization of preventive and anti-discrimination legislation with the European Union laws." 12.11.15 12:08 90 536 773

Rada not able to vote on antigay discrimination laws and takes break The relevant amendment to the Labor Code on ban of sexual orientation discrimination did not manage to gain enough votes by the deputies. 12.11.15 11:30 15 495 124

Labor Code must not allow discrimination on any grounds, - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko advocates equal rights for all citizens of the country. 09.11.15 23:38 8 611 179

Rada fails to vote sexual minorities non-discrimination norm of 'visa-free' package The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine failed to consider the Labor Code norm banning labor discrimination, which is required for granting Ukraine with visa-free regime by the European Union. 05.11.15 15:29 54 988 629

Rada adopts revised version of Labour Code The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has adopted Labor Code redraft in first reading. 05.11.15 13:37 67 401 201

Economic Development Minister Abromavicius initiates liquidation of work record books "to bury Soviet past" Minister of Economic Development of Ukraine Aivaras Abromavicius announced of his intention to liquidate work record books (Soviet practice of recording every work experience into one single account of a person - ed). 07.08.15 11:28 109 418 717