Russian companies began preparations for mobilization: some hope to get reservations for employees

The companies create lists of those who can be mobilized and try to clarify in their supervising ministries how the reservation is possible. This question is directed by the companies to the specialized industrial associations, explaining its own social or strategic meaning.

• Industrial and energy companies, according to Kommersant sources, immediately after the president’s speech, they began to form lists of employees who are the object of mobilization. Some large companies create special mobilization departments. Part of the energy and oil and gas companies expect to receive a reserve for their employees, given the strategic nature of the companies in which they are employed.
• A air Transport Historically, many pilots come from military aviation. At one major airline, “there is growing concern among pilot staff about a possible draft,” the sources said. According to a representative of another airline, about 40% of the pilots on the carrier’s staff are subject to conscription.
• Pharmaceutical industry he hopes that “at least in the first wave” the mobilization will not affect the trunk companies, and he hopes to obtain a reservation. Pharmaceutical companies, according to the source, perform “a socially significant function, producing vital products, so the industry should not be at the forefront of recruitment priority.”
• At least one agrobusiness operation received an appeal from the local authorities with the demand to ensure the presence of employees in the military registration and enlistment offices to clarify the data of the military registry. Against the background of the start of autumn planting of winter crops, the departure of some workers may become a problem.
• A banks in general, “no exceptions are expected”, since the vast majority of bank employees have higher education. According to the newspaper’s sources in the market, “only banks associated with the defense industry complex can receive the exemption, but no one will announce it.”
• Industrial consortiums and associations IT market they not only expect clarifications, but they themselves prepare proposals and questions to the Ministry of Digital Development and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce on whether it is possible to make an exception for their mobilization specialists.