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 skilled workers in the institutions, many departments of our federation (especially in the Ural where the skilled workers had been evacuated by Koltchak, partly by force and partly of their own free will) started the organisation of courses for special professional training. The result of these courses has up to the the [sic] present proved very satisfactory, thus filling the ranks of the skilled workers.

At present steps are being taken tor the centralisation of the activity of the union in the spheres of professional training and also in other spheres of educational work, following the example of other branches of the union's activity—the financial and tariff organisation—the centralisation of which has been attained already in the most essential points.