Union activists honored in Omsk by Hozenco
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In May 2025, Omsk commemorates the 120th anniversary of its trade union movement. On Thursday, 1st May, a grand assembly and celebratory concert were held at the Omsk State Music Theatre, marking Labor Day.
Attendees included representatives from local businesses, labor dynasties, veterans, union leaders, and activists.
Vitaly Khocenko, Governor of the Omsk region, extended his greetings on this occasion, acknowledging the significance of this day for the region. He reminded the gathering that Omsk had been recognized as a City of Labor Valor. During World War II, local industries and enterprises made significant contributions towards victory. Today, as he emphasized, the people of Omsk continue to demonstrate high labor solidarity, supporting participants of the special military operation.
During the event, Vitaly Khocenko presented awards and recognitions to union activists, expressing gratitude for their contributions to the development of social partnership and the protection of workers' rights.
It was noted that the Russian trade union movement would be celebrating its 120th anniversary. Omsk region was among the first in the country to sign a regional social partnership agreement in 1991, covering the interests of over half a million workers in Omsk. Currently, the 17th three-way agreement between the authorities, employers, and unions for 2025-2027 is being implemented.
Sergei Shleст, Mayor of Omsk, highlighted that Labor Day remains an important occasion for honoring the achievements of labor pioneers and factory teams.
Sergei Moiseenko, President of the Federation of Omsk Unions, thanked the union activists for their unwavering commitment to the movement's ideals and wished success to all in the labor sphere.
The event concluded with a festive concert program dedicated to Labor Day.
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- Vitaly Khocenko, in his speech during the commemoration of Omsk's trade union movement's 120th anniversary in May 2025, acknowledged that the region has been recognized as a City of Labor Valor and praised the continuous labor solidarity of its people, specifically their support for the special military operation.
- In his address, Mayor Sergei Shlest emphasized that Labor Day is an essential occasion for honoring the achievements of labor pioneers and factory teams in Omsk, a sentiment echoed during the grand assembly and celebratory concert held at the Omsk State Music Theatre.
- As part of the anniversary celebrations, Vitaly Khocenko, the Governor of the Omsk region, presented awards and recognitions to union activists for their significant contributions to the development of social partnership and the protection of workers' rights, with the aim of marking 2025 as a year of encouragement for labor activities in the region.
