ONLINE MEETING OF THE WORKING GROUP OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
July 24, 2020an online meeting of the working group of the Ministry of Labor of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held, the agenda was to make recommendations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Universal Periodic Review on Human Rights, UN Special Rapporteurs and 50 Roadmaps developed by NGOs to amend legislation on the labor market in the period of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kazakhstan; where the main issues were reducing unemployment, stabilizing the economy during a pandemic, improving working conditions for people with disabilities and retirees, for large families, improving social services and social protection of the population.