TRILATERAL COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED SOON WITH AIM OF REGULATING SOCIAL LABOR RELATIONS
Noyan Tapan
Se p 16, 2008
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. It is envisaged signing a
2008-2010 republican collective agreement among the Confederation
of Trade Unions of Armenia, the Republican Union of Employers and
the Armenian government. NT correspondent was informed by the head
of the Labor and Employment Department of the RA Ministry of Labor
and Social Issues Vahan Simonian that the agreement will establish
additional guarantees for regulation of social and labor relations. In
his words, among the primary goals of the agreement is to protect the
interests of employers and employees, improve the legislation field
and increase the role of trade unions.
V. Simonian said that a draft agreement is currently being developed
and then it will be submitted to the government for approval. It was
metioned that signing this agreement will create a good basis for
promoting the social partnership in the country.