Regulation of the labor process, as well as its duration refers to the current legislation of Russia, for example, the Labor Code, cancellation of the outdated regulations of the Soviet times they will not change, and It is not the prerogative of the government of the country, told reporters Deputy Prime Minister, head of government office Konstantin Chuichenko. on Wednesday in the program "Dialogue" on TV channel "Russia 24", the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has told, that has ordered to cancel the normative documents of the Soviet times. Chuichenko in the process of the same program said that the story is about more than 220 thousands of documents, as well as among them about the decree of the Council of people's Commissars of the RSFSR from 1917 on eight-hour day. He added that " even if we want to abolish the eight-hour day, and we are not allowed to do that - we don't have jurisdiction." in early summer, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev touched on the topic of a possible transition to four-day week. In his vision, It's real, but " not right now "." It has to be accompanied by labour productivity growth on the one hand, if the narrative is about a full working week, and, of course, the preservation of the salary that is available ", - explained the head of government. The idea was supported by the Federation of independent trade unions, and the Ministry of labour and social protection is obliged to inform the government of its position before the end of September. On Wednesday, state Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said that the lower chamber in the near future to discuss the proposal to move to four-day working week, the results of discussions with the government, unions and employers have the opportunity to prepare appropriate legislation. <span style="color:darkgray