“Russians will have a shortened working week in connection with the all-Russian vote on amendments to the Constitution,” the press service of Rostrud quotes RIA Novosti.

It is noted that July 1 was declared a non-working day, with payment as a public holiday.

It is also reported that people who will work on July 1 will receive double pay, and for those who will rest, the wages for July will not be reduced.

Earlier it became known that polling stations for amendments to the Constitution were opened in Moscow.