Lists of preferential professions: why are they needed?

Currently, there is such an abundance of labor specialties that they have already come up with more than a dozen classifications. There are types of professions that cannot be distributed on an equal basis with others; they are isolated from the total mass according to one characteristic characteristic only of them.

Preferential professions - what does it mean?

These can be, for example, professions with certain privileges. The generally accepted retirement age in Russia is 55 for women and 60 for men. Preferred professions are those that provide for early retirement of citizens. A person who works in particularly difficult conditions has the right to count on a 5-year reduction in seniority and an increased preferential pension in the future.

List of preferential professions

Such a phrase is out of the blue, but not everyone knows what it means. Lists of preferential professions are ordered lists approved by law, which indicate the specialties that allow you to receive the indicated benefits. The first large group of people eligible for these benefits includes citizens with difficult and harmful working conditions, working:

• at oil refineries;
• in the production of ammunition, electrical devices, etc.;
• in the "hot" workshops (metallurgy, glass making, etc.);
• in nuclear power.

If a citizen has sufficient work experience in this field of activity, he may retire earlier than expected. Women can leave their jobs at 45 if they have reached a total length of service of 15 years. Men need to work a total of 20 years, and then they can retire at 50.

The following group is also included in the lists of preferential professions:

• underground work;
• exploration work;
• opencast mining;
• work on sea, rail, aviation, urban transport.

To retire earlier than generally accepted, women need to work at the above jobs for 10 years, men - 12.5.

With the same experience, the following apply for the right to receive a preferential pension:

• pilots, instructors and paratroopers;
• firefighters;
• emergency services workers.

Also in the category of perks: ballet, theater, circus and other creative groups. Even in certain cases, pedagogical workers enjoy a special position. They are also included in the lists of preferential professions. The main condition for obtaining a preferential pension in education is increased psychophysical stress. It is worth mentioning such an extensive sphere of employment as construction. Team leaders, engineers, welders, mechanics, electricians can also qualify for a preferential pension.

To study the lists of preferential professions thoroughly, you will need the Federal Law "On Insurance Pensions". Using this document you can get accurate and up-to-date information. A person unfamiliar with the legal language will be helped by a consultant or acquaintance with a law degree.

Program "Drug List"

In the age of computerization, one should not be surprised that in order to streamline the lists of preferential professions, there is special software. Thus, bookkeeping in such matters is much easier. The program "List of preferential professions" 3.5.4. - The version that has earned respect, despite all the updates that have been released, serves to prepare and transfer lists of specialties to the Pension Fund of Russia. This is not a regulated document, but, nevertheless, this requirement of the FIU to employers is mandatory. To date, the most relevant is the program "List of preferential professions" version 3.6.5.