Summary (English)

On 3 October 2018, following approval by the Committee on Labour, Social Policy and Veterans’ Affairs, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (State Duma) adopted Law no. 349 on the ratification of the ILO Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952 (No. 102). It accepted the obligations for seven of the nine branches systematized by this key ILO Convention, i.e. those related to medical care, sickness benefit, old-age benefit, employment injury benefit, maternity benefit, invalidity benefit and survivors’ benefit.