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New Traffic Police Chief Appointed in Stavropolsky DistrictNew Traffic Police Chief Appointed in Stavropolsky District
New Traffic Police Chief Appointed in Stavropolsky DistrictPolice Major Konstantin Avinov has been appointed as the head of the State Traffic Inspectorate for the Stavropolsky District, as part of a planned personnel rotation.
Ex-Chief Doctor of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4 Bids FarewellEx-Chief Doctor of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4 Bids Farewell
Ex-Chief Doctor of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4 Bids FarewellSergey Tetyushkin, the former chief physician of Tolyatti City Hospital No. 4, has shared a farewell address following the completion of his contract, reflecting on 27 years of service.
Novosibirsk Worker Receives Settlement After Employer DelayNovosibirsk Worker Receives Settlement After Employer Delay
Novosibirsk Worker Receives Settlement After Employer DelayRostrud restored the rights of a regional resident after a dismissal payment issue.
South Ural's Uvelka Ranks Fifth in Russia's Best Employers RatingSouth Ural's Uvelka Ranks Fifth in Russia's Best Employers Rating
South Ural's Uvelka Ranks Fifth in Russia's Best Employers RatingThe high ranking reflects the company's mentoring system, social benefits, and comfortable working conditions.
Boss abuse in Voronezh: 40% report nitpicking, sick leave denialBoss abuse in Voronezh: 40% report nitpicking, sick leave denial
Boss abuse in Voronezh: 40% report nitpicking, sick leave denialNearly one in three also reports moral pressure from colleagues.
Join Top Sales Team in 2 Hours: Ufa Residents' Career LeapJoin Top Sales Team in 2 Hours: Ufa Residents' Career Leap
Join Top Sales Team in 2 Hours: Ufa Residents' Career LeapCandidates can earn up to 1.5 million rubles per month (approximately $16,500 at current rates) at a top developer company.
Ex-kindergarten head in Engels got pay for fake employeesEx-kindergarten head in Engels got pay for fake employees
Ex-kindergarten head in Engels got pay for fake employeesShe has been sentenced to forced labor.
200 Forced Out at Kemerovo Company, Owner Allegedly Flees to Dubai200 Forced Out at Kemerovo Company, Owner Allegedly Flees to Dubai
200 Forced Out at Kemerovo Company, Owner Allegedly Flees to DubaiEmployees say the owner of a Kemerovo equipment firm forced them to resign and then left for Dubai with the company's money.
Premium Taxi Driver in Yekaterinburg Reveals Record TipPremium Taxi Driver in Yekaterinburg Reveals Record Tip
Premium Taxi Driver in Yekaterinburg Reveals Record TipA taxi driver named Alisher, who works in the premium 'Premier' tier, disclosed his biggest tip and discussed the daily earnings of his peers, noting a significant drop in income after the New Year.
Architects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk RegionArchitects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk Region
Architects lead salary growth over 100k in Novosibirsk RegionIn Novosibirsk Region, some workers saw salary increases approaching 20% in 2025, with architects leading at a 19% rise.
Sergei Tetyushkin bids farewell, recalling hospital's toughest timesSergei Tetyushkin bids farewell, recalling hospital's toughest times
Sergei Tetyushkin bids farewell, recalling hospital's toughest timesSergei Tetyushkin, a prominent doctor, has stepped down as chief physician after his contract ended.
Sergey Tetyushkin steps down as head of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4Sergey Tetyushkin steps down as head of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4
Sergey Tetyushkin steps down as head of Tolyatti Hospital No. 4Sergey Tetyushkin, a bodybuilder, surgeon, and city council deputy, is leaving his position as head of City Hospital No. 4 in Tolyatti. His annual contract has ended, and a new director is set to take over.
Novosibirsk Region to Introduce Employer Rating for YouthNovosibirsk Region to Introduce Employer Rating for Youth
Novosibirsk Region to Introduce Employer Rating for YouthGovernor Andrei Travnikov has ordered the creation of a rating for employers that actively work with youth and help graduates find their first jobs.
Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026
Yakutia bans migrant work in taxis, trade for 2026Migrants in Yakutia will be prohibited from working in numerous sectors in 2026, including those with work patents.
Zelenodolsk factory closure leaves hundreds jobless, workers anxiousZelenodolsk factory closure leaves hundreds jobless, workers anxious
Zelenodolsk factory closure leaves hundreds jobless, workers anxiousThe Zelenodolsk Machine-Building Plant is closing, leaving hundreds of workers without jobs, with many already dismissed; former employees describe the ongoing process.
Why We Fear Layoffs Even When There's No One to WorkWhy We Fear Layoffs Even When There's No One to Work
Why We Fear Layoffs Even When There's No One to WorkThe labor market is in a paradoxical situation, with widespread fear of job loss persisting despite a shrinking workforce.
Lawmaker Proposes One-Hour Shorter Workday for Mothers of Many ChildrenLawmaker Proposes One-Hour Shorter Workday for Mothers of Many Children
Lawmaker Proposes One-Hour Shorter Workday for Mothers of Many ChildrenA Russian parliamentarian has suggested reducing the workday by an hour for women with three or more children to help them balance family and career.
Expert reveals the best months to take vacation in 2026Expert reveals the best months to take vacation in 2026
Expert reveals the best months to take vacation in 2026A Russian public chamber expert explains how to get more pay or more days off when planning your next vacation.
Average pension in Krasnodar Krai rises to 25,000 rublesAverage pension in Krasnodar Krai rises to 25,000 rubles
Average pension in Krasnodar Krai rises to 25,000 rublesInsurance pensions in Russia were indexed by 7.6% from 1 January 2026. In monetary terms, this means an average increase of about 1,800 rubles ($20 at current rates).
‘Poor Educators’: Arkhangelsk Residents Oppose Extending Kindergarten Hours‘Poor Educators’: Arkhangelsk Residents Oppose Extending Kindergarten Hours
‘Poor Educators’: Arkhangelsk Residents Oppose Extending Kindergarten HoursA proposal to extend kindergarten hours until 8 PM to help mothers return to work has sparked debate among residents of Arkhangelsk.
Escort Worker Shares Candid Account: 'Dealing with Crazy People'Escort Worker Shares Candid Account: 'Dealing with Crazy People'
Escort Worker Shares Candid Account: 'Dealing with Crazy People'An escort from Kazan openly discusses her profession, including prices, monthly earnings up to 400,000 rubles (approximately $4,000), and bizarre client requests.
Four Yakutia Companies Recognized as Best Employers in RussiaFour Yakutia Companies Recognized as Best Employers in Russia
Four Yakutia Companies Recognized as Best Employers in RussiaYou won't believe who made it into the hh.ru rating.
Russians fear layoffs amid worker shortage. Why?Russians fear layoffs amid worker shortage. Why?
Russians fear layoffs amid worker shortage. Why?A paradoxical situation is developing in the labor market.
In-Demand Professions in 2026: Welders, Engineers, and DoctorsIn-Demand Professions in 2026: Welders, Engineers, and Doctors
In-Demand Professions in 2026: Welders, Engineers, and DoctorsThe top ten professions also include marketers and PR specialists.
Rostov Janitor: 'I Studied Hard But Sweep Streets'Rostov Janitor: 'I Studied Hard But Sweep Streets'
Rostov Janitor: 'I Studied Hard But Sweep Streets'A janitor in Rostov-on-Don explains how poor management and public disrespect can erode work morale, yet he finds purpose and joy in maintaining clean neighborhoods.