A seminar was held in the «Avaza» National Tourist Zone, organized by the Council of Trade Unions of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan, the trade union committee of the SC «Turkmennebit», and the Balkan Velayat Union of Trade Unions. Specialists from the labor protection and technical safety departments, as well as lawyers and technical inspectors from the western region of the country took part in the training and consulting sessions at the «Gami» Hotel.

During the event, speeches were heard on achievements in the implementation of socially oriented government policy and the tasks of trade unions. Topics such as the progress of implementation of the current year’s work plan, held under the motto «The Fount of Wisdom Magtymguly Fragi», regulation of labour relations and labour protection of workers and industry specialists in accordance with the legislation in this area, changes and additions made to the Labour Code of Turkmenistan were discussed.

The seminar participants paid special attention to the issues of targeted use of financial resources in primary trade union organizations, compliance with labor protection and technical safety rules in the structures of the SC «Turkmennebit», creation of favourable working conditions in production, the procedure for concluding and implementing collective agreements. Those gathered exchanged views on establishing public control over the implementation of these tasks and on other organizational issues.

Sports and cultural events, meetings and excursions were organized for the participants of the training seminar.