Work with parliamentary Committee integrating general retirement and social security funds for workers


2016-10-30 14:20


Discuss the senior agent for the Ministry of labour and Social Affairs Faleh Al-Ameri, Sunday, with the President and members of the Parliamentary Labour Committee headed by Attorney General retirement funds merge alluded honest and social security for workers.

The Ministry said in a statement all Iraq [where] "Ameri received a delegation of parliamentary action Committee meeting discussed ways of strengthening cooperation between the Parliamentary Committee and the Ministry of Labour regarding the mechanism of action of social protection programme, as well as to discuss the Cabinet's resolution on the integration of the Pension Fund and social security for workers and State employees pension fund, and the Ministry's actions in this regard."

And the statement said Ameri "State seeks to provide an umbrella for all the people in cooperation with the social partners and international organizations as well as private sector support in order to alleviate the pressure on the Government sector, especially with regard to the question of employment."

"The Government is seeking through new legislation and laws to revive the private sector to be parallel to the Government sector in terms of rights and benefits as well as retirement for private and public retirement funds by uniting and guarantee one fund", adding that "security and public pension funds merge constitutes one of the important topics that will contribute to improving the reality of private employment and alleviate the burden on the Government."

The parliamentary delegation praised the Ministry's efforts in providing social services to citizens and the poor and vulnerable segments of society as well as the simplification of procedures and reduction of the time that will raise the level of service performance.

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