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Criticised as “anti-worker”, Ukraine’s new labour law comes into force
01/09/2022
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John van der Luit-Drummond, Editor
John van der Luit-Drummond, Editor

President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukraine’s ruling Servant of the People party have been accused of stripping Ukrainians of their collective bargaining rights with new “anti-worker” legislation. However, supporters of the “simplified” labour regime argue that the nation’s labour code needs to be updated, especially during wartime.