The Efficiency Factor of Discussions
I. Most effective discussions according to Platform participants
According to the results of the survey on the operation of the Platform
II. The effectiveness of Platform proposals
PLATFORM PROPOSALS THAT RECEIVED LEGISLATIVE SOLUTIONS
Labor Code
Through the recommendation of Platform participant members of parliament (MP), the RA Labor Code was supplemented with a new provision (3.1 article) on the Prohibition of Discrimination
In particular, the Labor Code provides clarifications and definitions that make the employer-employee legal relationship simple during the epidemic. The concept of remote work was defined, and in case of feasibility to organize the work remotely, the possibility of paying full salary was established, which is extremely important for employees with children and for mothers who have to combine work and childcare.
The draft law on Making Changes and Amendments to the RA Labor Codeon parental leave for the newborn's father, authored by Tsovinar Vardanyan, Sona Ghazaryan, Lusine Badalyan, Armen Pambukhchyan, and Narek Zeynalyan, was adopted. It will be called paternity leave and will allow the father, if desired, to take up to 5 working days paid leave at the employer's expense within 30 days after the birth of the child.
Electoral Code, parties
This provision was part of several proposals presented within the Platform to promote women's political participation.