Plenum of the Trade Union of Construction Workers and the Construction Materials Industry of the City of Moscow
On February 15, the III Plenum of the Territorial Organization of the Trade Union of Workers of the Construction and Construction Materials Industry of the City of Moscow was held at the MFP Training and Research Center, to which representatives of the Council of Young Specialists of the Complex of Urban Development Policy and Construction of the City of Moscow were invited to participate. The Council of the Moscow Metro Construction was represented by Olga Kuleshova and Natalya Krekova.
The Chairman of the Moscow Builders' Union Valery Lavrentievich Laptev made a report on the results of work for 2016 and tasks for 2017. In his report, V.L. Laptev also noted active interaction with the Council: So last year, the most active youth of the industry took an active part in the “I Remember! I’m proud!”, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War, at the First Youth Forum of Trade Unions “We are the future of Moscow.” On the initiative of the Council of Young Professionals and with the support of the Department of Urban Development Policy, the IX rally of young industry specialists, a professional skills competition among young professionals, Young Builder Day and the most significant event of 2016 - a charity event for children of construction industry workers with disabilities aged 5 to 14 years were held."
Chairman of the Council of Young Specialists of the Complex of Urban Development Policy and Construction of the City of Moscow Alexander Sheremetyev noted in his speech that during the 15 years of its work the Council has always worked closely with the Trade Union of Builders of the City of Moscow, and over these years quite a lot has been done: educational programs have been developed, rallies, charity events and, of course, sporting events have been held. After updating the composition of the Council in December 2016, a meeting was held with the leadership of the MGK trade union, at which the main vector of issues of joint activities was developed. Addressing the leaders of primary trade union organizations, A. Sheremetyev wished to more actively involve young people in his work and think about the need to create Councils of young specialists in their organizations.
Among the invited guests of the Plenum were Sergey Gavriilovich Degtyarev, deputy head of the Department of Urban Development Policy of the city of Moscow; Soshenko Boris Aleksandrovich, Chairman of the Trade Union of Construction and Construction Materials Industry Workers of the Russian Federation; Dyakov Ivan Grigorievich, Coordinator of the Association “National Association of Builders” in Moscow. All speakers noted the important role of the Trade Union in the activities of construction organizations, because as Dyakov I.G. noted. “The union is the only tool that can protect the worker.” Degtyarev S.G. summed up his speech with the wish for the growth of trade union membership.
One of the most important resolutions of the Plenum concerns each of the young specialists, because it was decided, together with social partners, primary trade union organizations, specialized colleges, to assist in creating a favorable environment for young people to work in the construction industry.
In conclusion, in a solemn atmosphere, twenty students of the College of Modern Technologies named after Hero of the Soviet Union M.F. Panova and the State Budgetary Educational Institution of the City of Moscow “Educational Complex of Urban Planning “Capital”” were accepted as members of the trade union and the leadership of the Moscow Builders Trade Union presented them with union cards and souvenirs.
OLGA KULESHOVA,
Chairman
Council of Young Professionals of Mosmetrostroy Organizations