Joining the Federal Industry Agreement for companies in the chemical, petrochemical, biotechnological and chemical and pharmaceutical industries in Russia for 2016-2018

Download PDF At federal level, the industry tariff agreement has been adopted which sets additional obligations and automatically extends to companies in Russia's chemical industry. To refuse to join the agreement, a well-grounded refusal should be submitted to the Russian Ministry of Labour by 20 November 2015.

On 22 October 2015, Rossiyskaya Gazeta published a Letter of the Russian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (the "Ministry") about joining the Federal Industry Agreement for Companies in the Chemical, Petrochemical, Biotechnological and Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries for 2016-2018 (the "Agreement").