OREANDA-NEWS. On November 15, 2007 at board meeting, in which representative of the main rail trade union RosProfZhel also took part, directors and unionists approved a draft collective agreement for 2008-2010, reported the press-centre of Russian Railways. 

The main goals of the agreement are to increase in the Company’s efficiency and the social responsibility of both sides for its activity and operations.

Attending the board meeting were Senior Vice-President of Russian Railways Fedor Andreev, Vice-President Oleg Atkov and the chairman of RosProfZhel Nikolai Nikiforov, as well as heads of railway departments and other workers representatives.

The board resolved that the agreement would include comments and proposals from those attending, after which the document will be presented to the president of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin and the chairman of RosProfZhel Nikolai Nikiforov.