List of
trade unions
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
in
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
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Defunct trade unions
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All-Russian Teachers' Union The All-Russian Teachers' Union (''Vserossiiskii soiuz uchitelei'', or VUS) was a trade union for teachers founded in the 1890s and active during the Russian revolutions of 1917. It was dissolved in December 1918 following conflict with the Bolshevi ...
, 1890s - 1918
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All-Russian Metalworkers Union
The All-Russian Metalworkers Union was a Russian Trade Union founded in 1918.
The Metalworkers played a major role in the Third All Russian Conference of Trade Unions (20–28 June 1917). They organised their own conference to run in parallel wit ...
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Trade unions in the Soviet Union
Trade unions in the Soviet Union, headed by the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions (VTsSPS or ACCTU in English), had a complex relationship with industrial management, the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and the Soviet government, giv ...
Trade Union groupings
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All-Russian Confederation of Labour
The All-Russian Confederation of Labour (Russian: Всероссийская конфедерация труда) (VKT) is a national trade union center in Russia. It was formed August 17, 1995, and has a membership of 1.27 million.
The VKT, alon ...
, formed in 1995, affiliated with the
International Trade Union Confederation
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (IGB), link=no; es, Confederación Sindical Internacional (CSI), link=no. is the world's largest trade union federation.
History
The federation w ...
(ITUC) and the
General Confederation of Trade Unions
The General Confederation of Trade Unions or GCTU (russian: Всеобщая Конфедерация Профсоюзов, ''Vseobshchya Konfederatsya Profsoyuzov'' or VKP) is an international trade union confederation. It was founded on 16 Apr ...
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Confederation of Labour of Russia
The Confederation of Labour of Russia (KTR) is a national trade union center in Russia. It was founded on 12 April 1995 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); g ...
, formed in 1995, affiliated with the ITUC.
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, formed in 1995, affiliated with the
International Workers' Association International Workers' Association may refer to:
* International Workingmen's Association
The International Workingmen's Association (IWA), often called the First International (1864–1876), was an international organisation which aimed at ...
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Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (russian: Федерация Независимых Профсоюзов России, ФНПР, Federatsiya Nezavisimykh Profsoyuzov Rossii, FNPR) is the largest post-Soviet national trade un ...
, formed in 1990, affiliated with the ITUC.
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General Confederation of Trade Unions
The General Confederation of Trade Unions or GCTU (russian: Всеобщая Конфедерация Профсоюзов, ''Vseobshchya Konfederatsya Profsoyuzov'' or VKP) is an international trade union confederation. It was founded on 16 Apr ...
, formed in 1992.
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Siberian Confederation of Labour
See also
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Russian labour law
References
External links
Site of trade unions in Russia
{{Trade unions in Europe
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Trade unions
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...