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Russian Federation: Decreased quota for foreign workers from visa-requiring countries by almost 25%

Announcement

12 Dec 2015

In December 2015, the government of the Russian Federation announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Jan 2016

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Last action: 12 Dec 2015
Labour market access In force
On 12 December 2015 the Russian Government approved Decree No. 1359. It decreased as of 1 January 2016 the quotas issued to foreign workers originating from visa requiring countries by 25 percent comp...
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