Northern (N): Soviet Union (NS). Labour Laws and Slave Labour Camps in Soviet Union

A file containing documents concerning working conditions and labour camps in the Soviet Union. The file includes comments on a Soviet press article about Soviet labour laws; a report on forced labour in the Soviet Union; an account by a Polish prisoner of slave labour camps in the Soviet Union; and a letter from the Organisation of Ukrainian Women in Great Britain about the murder of five hundred Ukrainian women in a slave labour camp in Kazakhstan. The file also includes a report that wage policies will be administered by Soviet ministries rather than the Committee on Labour and Wages; and comments on a new decree on working conditions for juveniles. Other documents include a report on the organisation of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (C.P.S.U.); and a list of members of the Council of Ministers of the C.P.S.U.