Adjara. On December16, the Employers' Association of Georgia held a meeting in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center, at which it informed local businessmen about the amendments to be made to the Labor Code of Georgia. Pursuant to this draft law, the employer shall be tried under the Criminal Code and be sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment if s/he forces the employee to write a letter of resignation. This part of the Code was discussed by the attending audience. Representatives of local business sector found this object of change as vague and partly unacceptable. In addition, the Employers' Association of Georgia also confirms that the draft law contains numerous flaws and requires clarifications.