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On the Labor Departments of the Volost Executive Committees. ( Izv. No. 17, S. U. 6‐50 ).

Article No. 50.

Decree of the All‐Russian Central Executive Committee and the Council of Peopleʹs Commissars.

In addition to § 14 of the Regulations of the All‐Russian Central Executive Committee on the Volost Executive Committees (1920, No. 20, art. 108 ), the All‐Russian Central Executive Committee and the Council of Peopleʹs Commissars decide:

1.                   To establish at the Volost Executive Committees the Department of Labor (Volosttrudy).

2.                   Volost labor exists on the same basis as other Departments of the Volost Executive Committees.

3.                   In view of the expansion of the tasks and scope of work of the Volost Executive Committees due to the organization of the Volost Labor Departments, the staff of the latter should be increased by one clerk and one census taker.

4.                   To instruct the Peopleʹs Commissariat of Labor to develop appropriate instructions on the range of activities of Volostruds.

Signed by:

Chairman of the All‐Russian Central Executive Committee M. Kalinin .

Chairman of the Council of Peopleʹs Commissars V. Ulyanov (Lenin) .

Secretary of the All‐Russian Central Executive Committee A. Yenukidze .

January 20, 1921.

Published in No. 17 Izvestia of the All‐Russian Central Executive

Committee of Soviets dated January 27, 1921.