Overtime Work

Student: Volkov Dmitriy

Supervisor: Elena Gerasimova

Educational Programme: Jurisprudence (Bachelor)

Final Grade: 10

Year of Graduation: 2016

This graduate paper is aimed at a comprehensive study of overtime work regulation in Russian labour law. The author has conducted research on the historical development of regulation of working time, overtime work and the regime of irregular working hours for achieving this aim. Moreover, this study identifies the major current problems in this sphere by studying the Russian labour legislation, the court rulings, the scientific literature and the international labour standards. Based on this research the main conclusion was made that the regime of irregular working hours is a vestige of Soviet labour law which should be radically reformed by using one of the suggested models.

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