
LEGISLATION AND RIGHTS
Original paper
UDC 331.107 c Yu.E. Vasilenkо, 2026
ISSN 0041-5790 (Print) • ISSN 2412-8333 (Online) • Ugol' – Russian Coal Journal, 2026, №1, pp. 73-75
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18796/0041-5790-2026-1-73-75
PECULIARITIES OF EVIDENCE IN LABOR DISPUTES IN THE COAL INDUSTRY
Authors
Yu.E. Vasilenkо1
1 Altai State University, Barnaul, 656049, Russian Federation e-mail: vasilenkojulia77@mail.ru
Authors Information
Vasilenko Yu.E. – Postgraduate Student of the Department of Labor, Environmental Law and Civil Procedure, Altai State University, Barnaul, 656049, Russian Federation, e-mail: vasilenkojulia77@mail.ru
Abstract
The article describes the specific features of evidence in labor disputes arising in the coal industry. Particular attention is paid to issues of compensation for moral damage in cases of occupational diseases and workplace accidents. Based on the analysis of legal regulations and judicial practice, the author identifies key types of evidence typical for this category of disputes. In conclusion, the author offers proposals for improving labor legislation in this area.
Keywords
Evidence, proof, labor disputes, coal industry, evaluation of evidence.
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