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16-12-2020

Russian Federation: Trade unions obtain new teleworking legislation

New legislation adopted by the parliament of the Russian Federation will offer several benefits to workers by reinforcing social dialogue and collective agreements. The new law will enter into force on 1 January 2021.

23-11-2018

European Court of Human Rights Re-affirms Right to Strike in Key Decision

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has issued, on 20 November, a key ruling in defence of the right to strike in the railway sector in a case concerning a train driver in Russia.

07-06-2018

Russia: Important Legal Victory for ITUWA Union

The ITUC has welcomed a decision of the Russian Supreme Court, overturning a 10 January ruling from the Saint Petersburg City Court which would have dissolved the Interregional Trade Union Workers’ Association (ITUWA), a member organisation of the ITUC-affiliated Confederation of Labour of Russia (KTR) and of Global Union Federation IndustriALL.

28-03-2018

Fourth Conference on Freedom of Association and the rights of trade unions organized in Moscow

On 26-27 of March in Moscow was organized the fourth conference "Freedom of Association and the rights of trade unions in the Russian Federation: the state and prospects." The conference was organized by the International Labor Organization (ILO), the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the Russian Labor Confederation (KTR), and the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (FNPR).