1. PROVIDING DECENT WORK CONDITIONS IN THE PERIOD OF ECONOMIC CRISIS Russian Federation experience

2. Rostrud’s structure 2 Federal Service on Labour and Employment (Rostrud) Director General of Rostrud – State Labour Inspector General of Russian Federation Territorial bodies of Rostrud – State Labour Inspections (82 State Labour inspections in regions of RF) Labour Code of RF ILO Convention and Recommendations

3. State Labour Inspections competences in Russian Federation 3 Supervision and control over the labour law compliance and work accident investigation procedure Administrative offence proceeding informing and consulting employers and employees 3

4. Key figures (as of 1.11.2009) 4 State labour inspectors in the field of OSH 1724 State labour inspectors in the field of labour law 1248 Supervisory and control actions Over 166 thousand labour law violations detected Over 1,1 Mio consultations to citizens on labour issues About 270 thousand

5. Total amount of injuries caused by industrial accidents (2001-2008) 5

6. Ratio of workers employed in conditions which are not in compliance with sanitation standards 6

7. Order of inspecting activities organization and carrying out  Planned inspections duration - up to 20 days  Periodicity – once every three years  Employer is notified by the head of a labour inspection - not later than 3 days before the inspection  Annual plan of inspections is available on the official Internet site of Rostrud 7

8. Programme of actions for work conditions and OSH improvement  Goal : implementation of the system of professional risks management  Objectives  Work accidents reduction  Work conditions improvement  Industrial mortality decrease  Working population health improvement 8

9. Number of administrative penalties enforced by labour inspectors against those offending the labour law 9

10. Informing and consulting The amount of citizens received by labour inspectors in 2002-2009 on labour law issues. 10

11. Informing and consulting 11

12. Official Internet sites 12

13. Number of inspecting actions on issues of personal protective equipment provision for employees 13

14. Number of inspecting actions on the issues of OSH training and violations detected 14

15. Certificate of Trust  Within the Project “ Declaration of worker’s and employer’s labour rights enforcement in an enterprise ”  About 800 Certificates have been issued 15

16. Ethic Code The Code identifies: - ethic values to be observed by state employees in their activities - state employees behaviour when performing their professional activities 16

17. THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION ! 17