Topic A: Union and Labour Rights Russia’s economy is currently recovering from the blight of the financial crisis of 2014. Falling crude oil prices and heavy economic sanctions placed by United States and European Union has caused investors to lose faith in the Russian Ruble, leading to its decline in value. Russia seeks to restore its economy to her former glory and requires the cooperation of the workers and trade unions for the economy to effectively function. Workers are therefore given a constitutional and statutory right to join tra...