Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation

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Honorary title
Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
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Obverse of the Gold Star of Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
Awarded by  Russian Federation
Type Honorary title
Eligibility Citizens of the Russian Federation
Status Active
Statistics
Established March 29, 2013[1]
First awarded May 1, 2013
Total awarded 15
Related Hero of Socialist Labour Hero of The Russian Federation

Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation (Russian: Герой Труда Российской Федерации) is a state award of the Russian Federation. The title is awarded to citizens of the Russian Federation for special services in labour to the state and its people associated with the achievement of outstanding results in public, social and economic activities aimed at ensuring the welfare and prosperity of Russian Federation.

The award was established by Russian President Vladimir Putin by Presidential Decree №294 of March 29, 2013 "On establishing the Labour Hero of the Russian Federation".[1][2][3] This award was seen as the successor of Soviet Union's Hero of Socialist Labour[4]

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