Labour Progressive Federation
AbbreviationLPF
LeaderM. K. Stalin
(convener)
Perur A Natarasan
(President)
M. Shanmugam MP
(Secretary-General)
K.Natarajan
(Treasurer)
FounderM. Karunanidhi
Founded1969 (1969)
HeadquartersKalaingeragam,
T. Nagar , Chennai 600017, Tamil Nadu
NewspaperUzhaippali
MembershipIncrease611,506 (2002)[1]
IdeologyLabourism
Democratic socialism
Dravidian politics
Social justice
Secularism
Social democracy
Political positionCentre-left
International affiliationInternational Labour Organization
Colours  Red
Party flag
Website
www.lpf.org.in

The Labour Progressive Federation is a trade union federation in Tamil Nadu, India. The LPF is politically attached to the ruling Tamil Nadu party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[2]

History

According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, LPF had a membership of 611,506 in 2002.[3]

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

Dmk official LPF Flag

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.


References

  1. ↑ "Membership" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  2. ↑ DORAIRAJ, S. (19 November 2010). "Spirited fight". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Membership" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
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