Medal for Distinguished Labor (Kazakhstan) | |
Presenter: | Kazakhstan |
Status: | active |
Established: | December 12, 1995 |
Medal for Distinguished Labor (Kazakh: Ерен еңбегі үшін медалі) is a Kazakhstani state decoration established under the Law on State Awards of the Republic of Kazakhstan (No.2676, dd. December 12, 1995).[1] [2]
Medal for Distinguished Labor (Eren eńbegi úshin medali) is conferred on individuals for achievements in the economy, science, culture, social or public service.[3] [4]
The medal is circular and ridged, made if brass.The front side is marked with - Ерен Еңбегі Үшін written in 3 lines, with an olive branch located to the left of the inscription and national Kazakh ornaments above and below the text. The medal connects to its hexagonal back board (wrapped in a silk ribbon made in the national light blue color with a dark blue stripe in the middle) with an intricate element shaped after a Kazakh ornament.[5] [6] The medal was struck in the Kazakhstani Mint in Ust-Kamenogorsk.[7] [6]