Key Points
- The Russian government approved a nine-day workplace shutdown
Overview
The Russian government announced that nationwide non-working days would be introduced from October 30, 2021, to November 7, 2021, to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Workers will continue to receive salary payments in total during the shutdown. Federal and regional governments will determine how essential businesses operate during this time.
What’s Changed?
The Russian government will implement workplace shutdowns for nine days to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the Russian government website for future updates and additional information.
Sources: President of Russia
