A report-plenum of the Trade Union of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of the Republic of Azerbaijan dedicated to the results of 2021 was held on February 21.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations told APA that Mehman Ismayilov, chairman of the Trade Union of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and chairmen of trade union committees operating in regional centers and agencies of the Ministry took part in the annual report meeting.

Mehman Ismayilov, Chairman of the Trade Union of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, made a report on the work done in 2021.

Noting that the union organized many events on national holidays, significant days and professional holidays last year, Chairman M.Ismayilov praised the activities of firefighters under the Ministry of Emergency Situations, including those who sacrificed their lives during the Great Patriotic War. He spoke about the meetings held in the units of the State Fire Service operating in the liberated territories, and said that holiday gifts and souvenirs were presented.

In addition, it was noted that the family of Rashad Vagif Shafiyev, an employee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, who was killed in the line of duty by Armenian armed forces during the Patriotic War, was kept in mind. From September 2020, the Union continued to provide financial assistance in the amount of AZN 300 per month to each of its two foster children, assigned to it by the Union.

M.Ismayilov noted that in the summer of 2021, the relevant employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were awarded honorary diplomas by the Union for their excellence in extinguishing forest fires in the Republic of Turkey and performing the necessary search and rescue operations in the disaster zone.

With the support of the Union, "Open Door" days were held for the children of martyrs and veterans at the Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Karabakh and Ganja regional centers, and gifts and honorary diplomas were presented to the children of martyrs and veterans.

The Union also together with the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in order to protect the health of its members, increase the professionalism of employees and intensify interdepartmental relations, the Republican Championship on Fire and Rescue Sports, the title of "Best Manga" and "Best Manga with Foam". Review-competitions were held for

In addition, employees of the Ministry were provided with vouchers to various sanatoriums and recreation centers for treatment and recreation.

At the same time, in connection with the death of a low-income, deceased or family member, financial assistance was paid to 555 members of the union for the treatment of his or her family member's illness.

Experienced employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, who will reach their jubilee in 2021, were also awarded honorary diplomas and valuable gifts by the trade union.

At the end of his speech, Mehman Ismayilov noted that the Ministry of Emergency Situations will continue to work hard to solve all the tasks facing the trade union, and will always assist in ensuring the labor and social rights of its members.

After hearing the report, other current issues of the Union and the action plan for 2022 were discussed, and the proposals of the committee chairmen were heard.

Aysel Şahmar