
The Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia, within the activities for drafting a new Labor Law, submitted its proposals to the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy in February 2019.
In addition to the other proposals for improvement of labor legislation, in direction of protecting workers' rights and ensuring a balance between work and family life, CCM proposed that Saturday and Sunday to be days of weekly rest as a rule.
Traditionally, in our country and in the countries from the regions, the days from the weekend are days of weekly rest for the purpose of respecting family traditions and protection of workers' in accordance with ILO Convention on weekly rest No.106.