Putin held a meeting with the Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of the Russian Federation

During a working meeting with Sergey Chernogaev, Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (FNPR), Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the work of the association and its role in protecting labor rights. This was announced on November 17 on the Kremlin's website.

The Head of State noted that the FNPR is the largest trade union association in the country and its activities bring effective results. According to Putin, the FNPR performs an important state task related to protecting the interests of workers and ensuring respect for their rights at work.

Chernogaev, speaking at the meeting, spoke about the legislative initiatives of trade unions and the practice of protecting labor rights in the courts. He also stressed the importance of working with youth in trade union organizations and reported on the support that trade unions provide to the front.

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