New economic policy and new deal in the trade union movement (on materials of Western Siberia)
This article discusses the activities of the Siberian trade unions for the protection of the interests of workers in manufacturing in the 1920s. Considering both positive and negative experience of trade unions in the implementation of social protection functions, the author concludes that the involvement of trade unions to the solution of industrial problems of the protective and productive functions came into conflict, and trade unions have made a choice in favor of the latter, which turned the collapse of the trade union movement.