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'''Goskomtrud''' ({{lang-langx|ru|Госкомтруд}}) was the State Committee for Labour and Social ProblemsIssues in the former [[Soviet Union]]. It dealt with labour relations and wage issues. A 1991 western (American) review of the institution claimed over-emphasis on wage policy:

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<blockquote>The problem in Goskomtrud's case is overcoming not so much its longstanding defense of traditional social policies, as its narrow preoccupation with wage policy to the virtual exclusion of everything else.<ref>Milestones in Glasnost and Perestroyka: Politics and people By Edward A. Hewett, Victor H. Winston. Brookings Institution Press, 1991. p. 53</ref> </blockquote>

'''Goskomtrud''' ({{lang-ru|Госкомтруд}}) was the State Committee for Labour and Social Problems in the former [[Soviet Union]]. It dealt with labour relations and wage issues. A 1991 review of the institution claimed over-emphasis on wage policy:

The Committee which formally belonged to the [[Council of Ministers of(Soviet theUnion)|Council of USSRMinisters]] was created in [[1955]] by decree of the [[Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the [[USSR]] [[Mayon 24]], [[May 1955]]. It was abolished in [[1991]], in the wake of the collapse of the [[Soviet Union]].<ref>A short history of Goskomtrud was prepared by Russian archivists through the publication of an official guide to the state archives holding the committee's documents. See S.V. Mironenko (eds), Putevoditel'. Tom 3. ''Fondy Gosudarstvennogo arkhiva Rossiiskoi Federatsii po istorii SSSR'', Moscow, 1997. </ref> Throughout this time period, authorities had the name changed four times in the subsequent order:

The State Committee for Labour and Wages ProblemsIssues of the Council of Ministers [[USSR]] (1955-19761955–1976)

The Committee which formally belonged to the [[Council of Ministers of the USSR]] was created in [[1955]] by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the [[USSR]] [[May 24]], [[1955]]. It was abolished in [[1991]], in the wake of the collapse of the [[Soviet Union]].<ref>A short history of Goskomtrud was prepared by Russian archivists through the publication of an official guide to the state archives holding the committee's documents. See S.V. Mironenko (eds), Putevoditel'. Tom 3. ''Fondy Gosudarstvennogo arkhiva Rossiiskoi Federatsii po istorii SSSR'', Moscow, 1997. </ref> Throughout this time period, authorities had the name changed four times in the subsequent order:

The State Committee for Labour and Social ProblemsIssues of the Council of Ministers [[USSR]] (1976-19781976–1978)

The State Committee for Labour and Wages Problems of the Council of Ministers [[USSR]] (1955-1976)

The State Committee for Labour and Social Problems of the Council of Ministers [[USSR]] (1976-1978)

The State Committee of the [[USSR]] for Labour and Social Questions (1978-April 1991)

The Ministry of Labour and Social ProblemsIssues of the [[USSR]] (April 1991-November 1991)

'''CharimenChairmen of Goskomtrud'''

L.M.* [[Lazar Kaganovich]] (1955-19561955–1956)<br />

* A.P. Volkov (1955-19761955–1976)<br />

* V.G. Lomonosov (1976-19831976–1983)<br />

* Yu. P. Batalin (1983-19851983–1985)<br />

* I.I. Glabkii (1986-19891986–1989)<br />

* V.I. Scherbakov (1989-19911989–1991)

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==See also==

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*[[Planned economy]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}

{{Departments of the USSR|state=uncollapsed}}

[[Category:Economy of the Soviet Union]]

[[Category:Labor in the Soviet Union]]

[[Category:Society of the Soviet Union]]

[[Category:Government of the Soviet Union]]

[[Category:1955 establishments in the Soviet Union|Labour and Social Problems, State Committee for]]

[[Category:1991 disestablishments in the Soviet Union]]