List of trade unions in Russia

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References

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  2. Clarke, Simon (June 2001). "Russian Trade Unions in the 1999 Duma Election". Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics. 17 (2): 43–69. doi:10.1080/714003573. S2CID   153627261 . Retrieved 2006-05-29.[ permanent dead link ]