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The Labour Progressive Federation is a
trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
federation in
Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
,
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. The LPF is politically attached to the ruling Tamil Nadu party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; DMK) is a political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu where it is currently the ruling party having a comfortable majority without coalition support and the union territory of Puducherry where it is curre ...
.


History

According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, LPF had a membership of 611,506 in 2002.


Leadership

* All India President–Thiru. Perur A.Natarajan, Ex.M.L.A.. ( Expired) * All India General Secretary–Thiru. Shanmugam * All India Treasurer–Thiru. K. Natarajan * All India Labour Progressive Federation Election Commissioner–Thiru. S.Viswanathan * Election Commissioner–S. Viswanathan


Affiliates

The Workers Progressive Union "WPU" represents NLC workers of India. It is headed by All India Secretary & General Secretary Thiru. Rajavannian S. Employees Progressive Union "EPU" represents BHEL workers of India. It is headed by Thiru. P Sathish Kumar No 1 Vice President. Telecom Employees Progressive Union "TEPU" represents BSNL workers of India. It is headed by V.Subburaman All India Secretary & General Secretary TEPU. National Progressive Defence Employees Federation is a joint venture of LPF & TUCC Thozhilalar Munnetra Sangam, Padaithurai Udaithozhirsalai, is a recognized Union. Thiru. V.Veluswamy is the President and Thiru. A, Mohd Meera is the General Secretary. All India General Labour Progressive Union represents Un-Organised Sector Labours of India. It is headed by Thiru. T. K. Thamizh Nenjam, All India General Secretary, All India General Labour Progressive Union.


External links


Labour Progressive Federation Official website


References

{{Trade unions in India navbox Trade unions in India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1969 establishments in Tamil Nadu Trade unions established in 1969