Committee chairman: Amendments to law on labor pensions to cover 17,000 to 20,000 citizens

Once the amendments to the law on labor pensions are approved, they will be enjoyed by 17,000 to 20,000 citizens, Chairman of the Committee on Labour and Social Policy Musa Guliyev told today's session during the discussion of the law on labor pensions in the first reading.

Report informs that, according to the committee chairman, the amendments to the bill reflected such issues as the unification of the retirement age for men and women, increased benefits for families with multiple children, and simplification of retirement conditions.