399 foreign workforce to arrive to Atyrau Refinery

By Laura Suleimenova

RoK government approved the quota for attraction of foreign labor to Sinopec Engineering , Kazakh branch of Chinese company, for Atyrau Refinery Upgrade project.

Atyrau Refinery press service advised that the quota for 2013 is 399 people, including 1 person for the 1st category employees (management), 28 people for the 2^nd category (heads of departments), 165 people for the 3d category (engineers and technicians) , and 205 people for the 4^th category (labourers).

According to the conditions of work permit issue approved by the government, the share of Kazakhstan citizens at the project should be as follows: the 1^st and 2^nd category employees - not less than 50% of all listed employees, the number of 3d category workers - not less than 80%, and the 4^th category -not less than 90%.