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Ikon Tyres hosted HR conference on labor trends as Russian manufacturers adapt to staff shortages

27.05.2026

On May 26, 2026, the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Migration held an HR conference at the Ikon Tyres plant in St. Petersburg. The meeting brought together representatives from the Committee's member companies to discuss the current labor market situation and key shifts in human resource management.


As part of the event, Ikon Tyres representatives guided participants on a factory tour, providing detailed insights into manufacturing processes and sharing their experience in implementing corporate policies on-site.

During the business session, key presentations were delivered by Pavel Rulev, Deputy HR Director at Ikon Tyres, on "Retaining Key Personnel: The Balance Formula", Svetlana Orel, Head of Specialized Labor Market Research at Antal Talents, on "Labor Market 2026: Key Changes in Recruitment, Motivation, and Compensation for Production and Office Staff" and Elena Salmina, Head of the Fersol Academy, career, and non-verbal coach, on "Russian Labor Market Trends 2026 in the Manufacturing Sector"

Meeting participants highlighted the high practical value of the presentations and the lively nature of the subsequent discussion.


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