Committee for Labor, Employment and Social Protection: in the Vitebsk region, the number of jobs with hazardous working conditions decreased by 21%

On the initiative of the Committee for Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, a seminar-meeting was held today on the topic "On the organization of work on the formation of state statistical reporting 2-labor conditions (Ministry of Labor and Social Protection) 'Labor Conditions Report'".

FIGURES and FACTS

• In the Vitebsk region, over the last 5 years, the number of workplaces with hazardous working conditions has decreased by 21% (from 51,228 in 2015 to 40,629 in 2020).
• According to the results of 2020, the proportion of workplaces with hazardous working conditions was 22.3%.

The new type of state statistical reporting came into force on January 19, 2021, and concerns the certification of workplaces with hazardous and (or) dangerous working conditions.

The seminar-meeting was attended by specialists from the structural divisions of the regional executive committee and 23 city and district executive committees, representatives of the state enterprise "Vitebsk Concern "Meat and Dairy Products" and the state enterprise "Vitebskprom", and social service institutions of the region.

Issues of ensuring timely and correct reporting, and the development of a system for providing statistical data in the Automated Information System "Monitoring of Working Conditions in Production" were discussed.