The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at the plenary session on Thursday Accepted In general, the bill No. 10164-1 on improving the regulation of home and distance work.
According to the stenogram of the meeting, located on the website of the Council, such a decision was supported by 295 people’s deputies.
According to the deputy chairman of the faction “Servant of the People” Eugene KravchukAmong the main changes, home and remote workers can be sent on business trips, if provided for by their employment contract.
In addition, when there is a child under 14 years of age, the law is given the opportunity to switch to home or remote work in agreement with the employer.
In addition, the law increases the level of social protection of workers who work remotely and creates more comfortable working conditions in modern realities.