On Improving the Management of Railway Transport
Draft Decision for the Council of People’s Commissars[1]
The C.P.C. directs the Commissariat for Railways to draw up within a week a detailed decree (or instructions) concerning the participation of workers and workers’ organisations, especially the trade unions, in the management of the railways, in training workers for management, etc.
[1] The draft decree on improving railway transport in connection with military freightages was discussed at a meeting of the C.P.C. on December 2, 1919. During this discussion Lenin introduced his motion, which was incorporated in § 10 of the decree. With this addendum and other amendments the decree was adopted by the C.P.C. and published in part in Izvestia No. 281 for December 14, 1919.