Maxim Topilin put in charge of pensions
Russia's former minister of labor and social protection Maxim Topilin was appointed the board chairman of the Russian Pension Fund by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Anton Drozdov …
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Ilham Aliyev received Russia's Maxim Topilin
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received Russia's Minister of Labour and Social Protection Maxim Topilin in Baku today, according to the Azerbaijani presidential press service. …
Russia's state workers to see their wages indexed
Russian state workers will see their wages indexed against inflation by 4.3% on October 1, the country's Labor and Social Protection Minister Maxim Topilin said. "No one abolished the need to keep up public …
Russia's unemployment rate hits record low
The official number of unemployed in Russia declined to 684.7 thousand people from August 8 to August 15, which became the minimum rate since the early 1990s, head of the Russian Ministry of Labor Maxim Topilin said. …
Russian government to upgrade preretirement age people skills
The Russian government plans to allot 5 billion rubles annually to improve the qualification of citizens of a preretirement age, Labor and Social Protection Minister Maxim Topilin said at a meeting of the State Duma’s …
Will Russia raise retirement age?
Russia's government is discussing the issue of raising retirement age, but it is too early to talk about concrete decisions, the Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection Maxim Topilin said. "The …
Labor Ministries of Kazakhstan and Russia to exchange experience and knowledge
Today, the heads of the Labor and Social Protection Ministries of Kazakhstan and Russia, Tamara Duisenova and Maxim Topilin, signed a memorandum of cooperation in St. Petersburg, the press service of the …
Russia's minimum wage to increase by 53% in three years
The Russian government approved the draft law on increasing the minimum wage from January 1, 2018, setting it in the amount of 9,489 rubles ($164.2), the Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection Maxim Topilin said. …
Topilin: labor market data confirms Russia's economic recovery
Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Maxim Topilin, noted that the labor market data testifies to the ongoing economic recovery. "Labor market data demonstrates a positive trend," he said. …
Temrezov, Topilin discuss development of Karachay-Cherkessia
Head of Karachay-Cherkessia Rashid Temrezov discussed the development of social sphere in the region with head of Labor Ministry Maxim Topilin. After the meeting Temrezov thanked Topilin for constant …
Russia's minimum wage and subsistence minimum to be equal since 2019
Russia's minimum wage will be gradually increased and will reach the subsistence level, the Russian Minister of Labor Maxim Topilin said. He specified that the minimum wage ratio to the subsistence level will …
Russian minimum wage to raise to subsistence level
The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered to draft legislation to increase the minimum wage to the level of a living wage by May 20, according to a decision published on the government website. "Prepare a …
Real pensions in Russia to decrease annually
A real size of pensions for the Russians can further decrease to 0.5% each year due to the abolition of indexation for the working pensioners, the Minister of Labour Maxim Topilin said today. According to …
Russian Labor Ministry hopes for restoration of real incomes in 2018
Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Maxim Topilin, said that he hopes for the restoration of real incomes of the population by the end of 2018. While he believes revenue growth will begin already …
Putin and Nabiullina to discuss banking sector
Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina will brief President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday on the situation in Russia's banking system, the Kremlin said. Putin will also discuss social issues …
Russia keeping restrictions on hiring Turkish citizens
Russia is keeping the restrictions on employing Turkish citizens, the Russian Minister of Labor and Social Protection Maxim Topilin said. "We have not received any orders to cancel the restrictions, which have been …
Will social sector become the first victim of government reshuffles?
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Freezing of pensions more economical then raising of retirement age, minister believes
The Ministry of Labor and Social Security said that the raising of the retirement age in Russia is unprofitable and irrelevant at the moment, as the economic impact of this measure is comparatively …
Vladimir Putin Multifunctional Center to be opened in Palestine
The first center named after Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to open in Bethlehem. The head of the Ministry of Labor Maksim Topilin announced it during his visit to Ramallah. He expressed hope that in the …
Government to consider extension of maternity capital
The Russian government has received a bill to extend the program of maternity capital, the Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, Maxim Topilin, said. "The Ministry of Labor has …
