Uzbekistan: Additional Measures to Support the Population

Submitted by cambrosio on Thu, 04/16/2020 - 17:48
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The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan:
- jointly with the Ministry of Health, introduce a daily supplement of 6 percent of the monthly official salary to medical, sanitary-epidemiological and other employees for the period of their involvement in measures to counter the spread of coronavirus infection;
- to ensure timely payment of wages to employees of preschool, general secondary, specialized secondary and higher educational institutions, sports and cultural institutions, financed from the State budget and suspended their activities;
- termination of the employment contract with the employee who is the parent (person, substitute, guardian, trustee) of a child infected with coronavirus infection or placed in quarantine, as well as under 14 years of age, is prohibited.

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The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan:
- jointly with the Ministry of Health, introduce a daily supplement of 6 percent of the monthly official salary to medical, sanitary-epidemiological and other employees for the period of their involvement in measures to counter the spread of coronavirus infection;
- to ensure timely payment of wages to employees of preschool, general secondary, specialized secondary and higher educational institutions, sports and cultural institutions, financed from the State budget and suspended their activities;
- termination of the employment contract with the employee who is the parent (person, substitute, guardian, trustee) of a child infected with coronavirus infection or placed in quarantine, as well as under 14 years of age, is prohibited.

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