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May 1, 2023
Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants and guests of the Spring and Labour Day celebrations held by the Federation of Independent Trade Unions.
October 1, 2021
Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants in the 6th International Research Conference Social and Labour Conflicts in Russia and Worldwide.
March 31, 2021
The President attended, via videoconference, a ceremony of signing a General Agreement between Russian trade union associations, Russian employers’ associations, and the Government for 2021–2023.
September 19, 2020
Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants in the meeting of the FNPR General Council held to mark the 30th anniversary of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia.
May 22, 2019
Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the 10th congress of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia.
November 9, 2018
Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia Mikhail Shmakov.
January 29, 2018
Vladimir Putin took part in the signing ceremony for the General Agreement between national associations of trade unions, national associations of employers, and the Russian Federation Government for 2018–2020.
September 13, 2017
Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions Mikhail Shmakov. The discussion focused, in particular, on bringing the minimum wage up to the minimum subsistence level.
August 31, 2016
Late last night, Vladimir Putin met with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia Mikhail Shmakov to discuss further measures to reduce wage arrears.
February 9, 2016
Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia Mikhail Shmakov to discuss trade unions’ proposals regarding factors that need to be considered in the anti-crisis programme that is being developed.
September 17, 2015
Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Shmakov discussed the issues of safeguarding the interests of workers in current economic situation.
July 9, 2015
Vladimir Putin met with trade union representatives from the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa).
April 13, 2015
Vladimir Putin met with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia Mikhail Shmakov.
November 15, 2014
Vladimir Putin had a meeting with participants in the Labour 20 Summit.
November 5, 2014
Vladimir Putin met with Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia chairman Mikhail Shmakov.
May 1, 2014
Vladimir Putin met with representatives of regional and industrial trade union organisations of Russia.
September 6, 2013
On the second day of the G20 summit, the G20 leaders met with business and trade union representatives from the G20 countries.
September 3, 2012
Vladimir Putin met with members of the Asia Pacific Labour Network of the ICFTU (International Confederation of Free Trade Unions) in the run-up to the APEC summit in Vladivostok.
July 13, 2012
Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Shmakov discussed trade unions’ activities and support measures for different economic sectors in connection with Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organisation.
May 1, 2012
Dmitry Medvedev took part in a May Day march organised by the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia.