V. I.

Lenin

Draft Decision for the Politbureau of the C.C., R.C.P.(B.) on Social Insurance [1]

The Presidium of the All-Russia Central Council of Trade
Unions, jointly with the Supreme Economic Council, the People’s
Commissariats for Health and Social Security, shall be charged with working
up the question of insurance for workers in connection with the new
economic policy.

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Notes:
[1]
This motion was adopted by the Politbureau on October 10, 1921. On
November 15 the C.P.C. endorsed the Decree on Social Insurance of Employed
Persons (see the newspaper Izvestia No. 263, November 23,
1921).