
Library staff will be banned from speaking in social networks, blogs and forums about "politics, nationality, sexual orientation, religion", as well as publish posts of "pornographic, aggressive, insulting nature." This is stated in the rules developed by the Russian Library Association, Kommersant reports .
In addition, the authors of the project recommended that the librarians "refrain from negative comments to the library or its readers in the public field" and "not to post any information or images that compromise the library or defaming it."
The leadership of the library has the right to control the activities of its employees in social networks and to impose disciplinary sanctions for violation of the rules, it was noted in the document.
On April 27, the project was approved by the working group "Library and Social Media". The libraries were proposed to take it as a basis for the development of their own documents. After the publication applied for comments in the RBA, the document was deleted from the site.
According to the lawyer of the Confederation of Labor Dmitry Yakushev, the draft rules for the conduct of librarians in social networks "Obviously illegal". He considers him an attempt to disseminate labor relations to non -working hours. In addition, Yakushev pointed out, detailed rules violate freedom of speech enshrined in the Constitution.
In November, Izvestia reported that the Ministry of Labor is preparing for civil servants a report on their accounts on social networks, blogs and forums. The obligation of officials to inform in what social networks and under what nicknames they participate with the entry into force on July 1 of the article 20.2 of the Law "On State Civil Service". As noted in the Ministry of Labor, the main goal of such regulation will be to "ensure compliance by civilian employees of the rules of professional ethics."
Councils will have to “present information about the addresses of sites or sites on the Internet on which these persons posted publicly available information, as well as data that allow them to identify,” the press service of the Ministry of Labor noted. If the official forgets to tell about some account, this will be considered the presentation of "inaccurate and incomplete information." As noted in the department, this entails the liberation of a civil servant from his post and his dismissal.
"It is recommended that state bodies carry out verification measures on a systemic basis in relation to citizens as necessary, in relation to civil servants - once a year." - noted in the Ministry of Labor.