The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan, local executive bodies, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the organizers) announce the launch of the Republican Contest on Social Responsibility of Business «Paryz» in 2026

The competition is aimed at the formation and enhancement by private business entities of their corporate social responsibility to society in order to further improve the well-being of the population. Participation in the regional and national stages of the competition is free of charge. The results of the competition will be announced at the end of the year.

The competition is held in 4 nominations:

1) «The best socially responsible Enterprise» (this nomination examines the activities of applicants implementing social programs aimed at supporting their own staff, participating in the implementation of social projects in the region, social adaptation of people with disabilities and improving the well-being of society as a whole (organization of wages and social benefits, professional training and retraining systems, employment of the largest number of people with disabilities, etc.);

2) «The best enterprise in the field of labor protection» (this nomination examines the activities of applicants who create working conditions that allow employees to maintain their health during their work);

3) «The best collective agreement» (this nomination considers collective agreements that significantly improve and strengthen the labor and social rights of employees provided for by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan);

4) «For contribution to ecology» (this nomination examines the activities of applicants who have significantly distinguished themselves in the implementation of environmental protection (environmental) programs aimed at improving the environment).

A special award is also being established in the competition – «The best social project of the Year». This special award examines social projects implemented by businesses that promote employment and/or improve the living conditions of socially vulnerable and low-income segments of the population.

Documents for participation in the competition are accepted until July 1, 2026. In this regard, we invite all employers and entrepreneurs of the city of Ridder to take part in this competition.

For more detailed information about the rules and procedure for participation in the Paryz-2026 contest, please contact the «Department of Employment and Social Programs of the City of Ridder». At the address: 13 Semenova Street.  Phone number for inquiries: 872336 4-48-82

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-ridder/press/news/details/1237124?lang=ru