{"id":4452,"date":"2026-05-22T15:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/profzah.com\/?p=4452"},"modified":"2026-05-22T15:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:17:14","slug":"ix-z%d1%97zd-fpu-novij-etap-rozvitku-profspilkovogo-ruhu-ukra%d1%97ni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profzah.com\/en\/ix-z%d1%97zd-fpu-novij-etap-rozvitku-profspilkovogo-ruhu-ukra%d1%97ni\/","title":{"rendered":"9th Congress of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine: A New Stage in the Development of Ukraine\u2019s Trade Union Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On May 21, the 9th Congress of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine, the country\u2019s largest trade union association, was held in Kyiv. The forum brought together 380 delegates, as well as representatives of government authorities, international organizations, the civil sector, trade union associations, veterans, and combatants.\n\nIt should be noted that, for the first time in the entire history of FPU Congresses, representatives of state authorities and international institutions were invited to participate in the forum. In today\u2019s context, this reflects the strengthening of social dialogue and international support for Ukraine\u2019s trade union movement.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4453\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5014802815327897;width:776px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-09.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Participants of the 9th Congress of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine during the voting process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the key events of the Congress was the election of a new Chair of the Federation of Trade Unions. As a result of the open vote, this position was assumed by Serhii Byzov, Chairman of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of Defenders of Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4454\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5014802815327897;width:778px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-17.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Serhii Byzov during the performance of the National Anthem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The All-Ukrainian Trade Union of Defenders of Ukraine was represented by eight delegates at the Congress. The Trade Union\u2019s participation in the work of the country\u2019s highest trade union assembly confirmed its active stance in protecting the labor, social, and professional rights of workers under wartime conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4458\" style=\"width:786px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited.jpg 960w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-42-edited-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From left to right: women\u2019s wing activist of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of Defenders of Ukraine Yuliia Zak, Deputy Chair of the Trade Union Rakhim Babaiev, and Sofiia Cherepanova<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his speech, Serhii Byzov emphasized that the main priority of the Federation of Trade Unions\u2019 further work should remain the unity of the trade union movement and the consolidation of efforts to protect working people.<br>\u201cOur main task is to preserve the unity of trade unions. Only through joint decisions, joint actions, and mutual support will we be able to effectively protect workers\u2019 rights and strengthen the role of the trade union movement in Ukraine,\u201d noted the newly elected Chair of the FPU.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4459\" style=\"width:786px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited.jpg 960w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/profzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-22_18-08-52-edited-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sofiia Cherepanova, Deputy Chair of the All-Ukrainian Trade Union of Defenders of Ukraine (center), with Trade Union members<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result of their work, the delegates approved the Strategy of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine for 2026\u20132031, which provides for strengthening the role of trade unions in protecting workers\u2019 rights and developing social partnership in Ukraine.\n\nA separate strategic objective of the Strategy is veteran integration through employment, namely the creation of an inclusive and barrier-free working environment for the professional reintegration of veterans through the introduction of special working conditions, reasonable workplace accommodations, the provision of systematic psychosocial 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