Public transport drivers exploited in ArmeniaOctober 23, 2009 - 19:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - With the implementation of labor rights, the principle of exploitation still works in the republic, RA Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan said. A large number of employers are viewing citizens as a means to gain profit. As result of an inspection, it was found out that public transport drivers are forced to work from 6.30 am to 11.30 am. Some AMD114 million were not paid for overtime work," he said. He also said that one of public transport organizations functions without a license and only 4 of its 24 drivers possess essential documents. ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |