Labour Booklet.

[matteti]

They existed until 1991 and after. I don't know if this was generalized, but I have a document which was issued in 1973 and inside which there was an insert containing entries going up to 1998!

My mother-in-law which is living in Ukraine also used her soviet worker book for many years after collapse of SU. I believe she is still using it. If I am right, this is how the people can prove they accumulated the number of years (working stage) required to get pension or to show your qualifications when you apply for a new job.

last inscription in the insert.. 1998