The enactment on 21 December 1995 of the first Labour Code by an independent Uzbekistan, with effect from 1 April 1996, marked an important milestone in the transaction to a market economy. This book includes all the amendments up to December 2004 and Professor Butler provides an informative introduction to the Code and its implications.

This book is of crucial importance to businesses interested in investing or setting up companies in the Republic of Uzbekistan.