The new study on American social and economic history review of the monograph: Koryakova I. K. "The USA: labor unions and society in the reconversion period (1945-1948)": monograph. Saransk : Mordovia State University publishing house, 2017. 304 p

In this review, a monograph is presented in which main trends and the essence of the political activities of American labor unions during the second half of the 1940s are analyzed. The monograph under review shows the attitude of trade unions towards the state control over labor movement and also reveals the reasons for the aggravation of labor relations at the end of the Second World War.