Chairman of the primary trade union organization of students Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute: Gavrushkevich Andrey
Address: 03056, Str. Borschagivska, 144-A, Kyiv
Phone: (044) 204-83-86, 204-81-49, 204-98-68
Fax: (044) 204-81-68
E-mail: gavrushkevich [at] studprofkom.kpi.ua
Mode of operation: 0900 - 1800; Break: 13:00 – 14:00 Weekend: Saturday, Sunday

Primary trade union organization of students KPI originates March 30, 1903. On this day, the "Society welfare to needy students of the Kiev Polytechnic Institute of Emperor Alexander II» had started its work. This organization was the first trade union organization of students and employees of KPI.

The primary trade union organization of students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute can confidently offer the students of our university its support and protection. Trade union committee of students Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is given broad powers to monitor compliance with the university administration for conditions of education, accommodation and living students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The primary trade union organization of students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute under the Charter of the Trade Union works at the university in the following areas: organizational and mass work, the social and legal protection, rehabilitation and recreation, housing and household work, cultural and sports activities, the committee of public control and general questions.

The trade union committee of students of KPI its relation with the University administration on the principles of social partnership. Every year since 1993 a collective agreement between the administration and the trade union of the student of the University is signed. The trade union offices in each faculty also conclude with the administration of the Faculty (Institute) their own collective agreements and report on their implementation at the conference of the labor collective. All orders of dismissal of students by reasons unrelated to the educational process, evictions and settlement in the dorms are agreed with the trade union committee. Orders, concerning the conditions of education, accommodation and living students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute are also agreed with the committee.

More than 1,800 University students are resting in summer and winter recreation bases KPI "Mayak" on the Black Sea, "Globe" in the Carpathians, "Polytechnic" in the Kiev reservoir (Kiev Sea), on the bases of our partner universities' Temerinda "(Sea of Azov, Berdyansk )" Olympus "(Sea of Azov, Yuryevka)," Dolphin "and" Caravelle "(Black Sea, Yalta)., sanatorium" Yaremche"(Jaremcha). About 3900 students annually make themselves healthier in the students sanatorium.

The primary trade union organization of students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute contributes to the cultural events, in particular those: Freshman Day, Mr. KPI, KPI Queen, activities at faculties; excursions, visits to theaters and so. Every year there is a competition for the best dorm room and the campus, on the campus of the University the best hostel with the award of prizes and gifts. Also it organizes and conducts competitions in various sports - International heroic games, championships of Kiev and KPI in powerlifting, arm wrestling, championships campus mini-football, volleyball, basketball, etc.

Sixth consecutive year, every freshman gets "Diary of a student KPI", and each group - "The Diary of trade union group organizers." Every fall "School of union activists" is carried out, where trade union activists prepared guidelines on the activity of primary cells and other necessary information about union activities at the university. The site trade union committee of KPI the updated daily information on education, accommodation and living conditions of students KPI is available. This is a powerful trade union resource within KPI, Kiev and all Ukraine.

Why students need the trade union?

Having joined a trade union of workers of education and science of Ukraine, KPI student must understand that he voluntarily joins nearly 25,000 student organization in the KPI. Our student union represents and defends your rights and interests before the administration of the Faculty (Institute) University, in the bodies of state power and local self-government, as well as other associations of citizens.

Student Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, which in the course of training to acquire knowledge, acquire some experience, needs protection, as independently to assert his (her) rights is very difficult.

The trade union can confidently offer the students of our university its support and protection. For this, it has the right experience and the powerful force of solidarity. The Ukrainian legislation gives it broad powers, particularly control over compliance administration conditions for education, accommodation and living standards of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute students.
The union is the reliable support and a real force that can protect!

Rights are not given – to get them needs fight!

The power of your union - in your personal activity and principled position!

Union membership is open to any student, graduate student, doctoral university full-time education.

Each union member receives union card certifying membership in the union and that is necessary to have for any contacting the trade union committee.

On materials of the trade union committee of students Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute