Rights of commissions for collective consultations to be extended in Moldova

Chisinau, 14 June /MOLDPRES/ – The social partnership system will be improved and strengthened. A draft law amending the law on the organisation and functioning of the National commission for collective consultation and negotiations, of committees for collective consultations and negotiations at branch and territorial levels has been adopted in final reading by Parliament today.

The document imposes extension of the rights of National commission and details of procedures for organising the activity of both the National commission and of the branch and territorial committees.

Also, it will be supplement the old law by a new chapter, as to regulate in detail the mode of organising bipartite branch committees. Similar committees will be set up in enterprises where there are no representatives of a social partner.

The new provisions support implementation of the Country Programme of Decent Work, which has among its priorities elaboration, in agreement with social partners, of a draft law to strengthen state institutions and social partners for an effective social dialogue.

(Reporter A. Zara, editor A. Raileanu)