The further cooperation with Turkish partners

On April 24 – 26, 2018 the delegation of Petrol-Is trade union (Petroleum Chemical Rubber Workers' Union of Turkey) visited Moscow following mutual agreements. Among the members of the turkish trade union are the employees of Botas company which operates the governmental gas pipeline project labeled TurkStream.

Additional industrial agreement signed

On April 13, 2018 the President of Russian gas and oil laborers association Pavel Zavalny and the ROGWU head Alexander Korchagin signed an additional agreement for the industrial agreement of oil and gas industries and the construction of oil and gas facilities for the Russian Federation complexes from the years 2014-2016, prolonged until December 31, 2019. That was done on the basis of gas and oil workers union of Russia.

Trade union ministry meeting results

Another Russian trade union ministry meeting was held on April 12. The main topic was the ROGWU youth policy. The meeting had a ceremonial feel to it thanks to the performance of “Treasures of Russia” agitational contest winners and a video clip about the trade union youth meet held in March.

Trade union leaders meet in the republic of Moldova

On March 27-28 in Kishinev (the republic of Moldova) were held the international trade union conference regarding the social partnership, organized by the international ROGWU confederation, alongside with the planned meeting of the confederation ministry. The representatives of the close trade unions of Russia, the republics of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Uzbekistan and Ukraine took part in the event.

Elena Kosakovskaya: «How should trade unions raise the minimum wage to level with the minimal customer budget?»

Elena Kosakovskaya is the deputy manager of the social and labor relations and social partnership of the FNPR department among the ROGWU youth meet speakers. Her speech covers the important components of the economical system, with 140 slides of presentation and an hour and a half talk, full of analytical calculations and research results. Young leaders must have a global point of view instead of focusing only on their company. On top of that, they have to understand economics principles and be able to analyze the cause-and-effect.

Galina Borisovna Kelekhsaeva, vice chairman of FNPR, commenting on the ROGWU youth meet:

Starting point

The starting point of ROGWU and the state duma youth parliament was the youth meet.