The president of the Azerbaijan Confederation of Entrepreneurs participated in the award ceremony of the best enterprises of 2022

April 28 – the awarding ceremony of the winners of the Republic competition “the best enterprise (organization) of 2022 for the creation of healthy and safe working conditions” dedicated to the World Day of Labor Protection was held.

At the event organized by the Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan (AHİK), Chairman of AHİK, Member of the Milli Majlis Sattar Mohbaliyev, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Anar Aliyev, President of the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ECC) Mammad Musayev, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency Natig Hasanov, Coordinator of ILO for Azerbaijan Yashar Hazayev, member of AHİK and chairmen of subordinate organizations, managers of enterprises that won the competition, media representatives and others participated.

The speakers talked about the economic indicators of Azerbaijan, the achievements made in all fields, the work done in the direction of labor protection, healthy and safe working conditions in our country, the steps taken by relevant institutions, including trade unions, to prevent accidents, industrial injuries, and occupational diseases.

Then diplomas and gifts were presented to 48 enterprises representing trade unions in 23 fields, which won the competition.

For information, it should be noted that in connection with the motto “the best enterprise (organization) of the year for the creation of healthy and safe working conditions” in 2022, the competition commission of AHIK received the documents of only 48 of the best enterprises from more than 2150 enterprises, organizations, workshops and fields that participated in the competition. The high indicators of those 48 organizations were determined and discussed by the Executive Committee, and they were unanimously declared the winners.

It should be noted that the competition for the title of “the best enterprise (organization) of the year in creating healthy and safe working conditions” has been held every year since 2009 at the initiative of AHIK. The purpose of the competition is to create healthy and safe working conditions for employees, to increase the responsibility of those responsible for this area, and to make employers approach labor protection issues more carefully. During the past period, more than 22,000 enterprises and organizations participated in the competition, 530 of them were declared winners and awarded with honorary certificates and gifts.