The working-class history of Mongolia

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Mongolia—Trade Unions
Exploitz.com!, June 1989. Mongolia’s trade union movement initially had a difficult start, but then it settled down to peaceful growth as a useful tool of the regime. In 1917 Mongolia’s first two trade unions, which had mostly Russian and few Mongolian members, were established.
Mongolia—Labor Organizations
Exploitz.com!, June 1989. The Mongolian Trade Unions originated in 1927. In 1989 it included 600,000 members, grouped into four categories of trade unions: industry and construction; agricultural workers; transportation, communications, trade, and services; and culture and enlightenment.
Teachers rally in Mongolia
WSWS.ORG, 20 July 2000. More than 1,000 public school teachers rallied in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, September 1, as they continued a four-month-long strike to demand higher pay.
Human Rights Chief Asks for Help for Workers
By Ahn Yong-kyun, Chosun Ilbo, 4 November 2002. Head of Mongolian National Human Rights Commission Suren Teserendorj expressed gratitude for the efforts of the National Human Rights Commission and other humanitarian organizations protecting foreign workers in Korea.