Who can receive the title of "Veteran of labour"
Benefits to veterans of labour are in accordance with the law "On veterans". To obtain this rank, you need a certain experience. If, for example, a man worked for 25 years, and the woman is 20, the title can be awarded subject to additional conditions. Such conditions can be state awards, which are awarded for high achievements in labor, departmental awards and honorary titles given by the governments of the Russian Federation, the USSR, the RSFSR and other Soviet republics. Those who began his career during the great Patriotic war and worked for respectively 40 and 35 years, the title of "Veteran of labor" can obtain just the statement submitted to the Committee of social protection of the population.
A free replacement
The title of "Veteran of labour" is given, not only seniors. But some benefits a person can only use after he retires. This, for example, a discount for the free manufacture of dentures and their repairs. But to repair dentures is not available in every clinic, and only one with which the municipality concluded a contract. As a rule, dental clinic or office at the place of residence. Labour veteran has a right to free provision of hearing AIDS. This benefit is also provided at the place of residence.
Benefits of transportation
Honorary title "Veteran of labor" gives the right to a reduced fare in public transport. Since labor veterans apply to Federal beneficiaries, to ride free in public transport, they can in any Russian city. Working the veteran of work has the right to paid annual leave at a convenient time, and for additional leave of 30 days without pay. The labour veteran is entitled to free travel by all kinds of public transport. The exception is taxis, which benefits may not apply. Because the Federal privilege, it applies to all settlements of Russia. Furthermore, the veteran of work can ride free on commuter road and rail transport. The receipt of transportation benefits does not depend on the region in which the veteran lives. If there are seasonal tariffs for water and commuter rail transport, awarded the pays 50%.
Benefits for housing
Significant benefit is provided and for housing. Labor veteran receives compensation in the amount of 50% for housing and utilities. Note that the cost kompensiruet only if there is no debt on utility bills. If the veteran lives in a communal apartment, compensation is granted on payment of a residential area within social norms. The veteran of work has the right to privileges on payment of the radio receiving antenna of television and the collective. No matter a veteran lives in a privatized apartment, the municipal to the social conditions of employment or departmental.
Regional benefits
In some regions, labour veterans are offered additional benefits. For example, in Moscow this category of citizens are paid monthly allowances from the city budget, as well as free travel on suburban railway transport. In St. Petersburg the owner of this honorary title may purchase a discounted travel ticket for use of all types of land passenger transport and the same ticket on the metro. In some regions there is a similar honorary titles such as "Veteran of labour of the Leningrad region". Benefits for this category of citizens established by the government of the region.
