Labour Progressive Federation
Political party Labour wing in India
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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]
(convener)
Perur A Natarasan
(President)
M. Shanmugam MP
(Secretary-General)
K.Natarajan
(Treasurer)
Labour Progressive Federation | |
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| Abbreviation | LPF |
| Leader | M. K. Stalin (convener) Perur A Natarasan (President) M. Shanmugam MP (Secretary-General) K.Natarajan (Treasurer) |
| Founder | M. Karunanidhi |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Headquarters | Kalaingeragam, T. Nagar, Chennai 600017, Tamil Nadu |
| Newspaper | Uzhaippali |
| Labour | Labour Progressive Federation (LPF) M. Shanmugam (Secretary-General) |
| Membership |  611,506 (2002)[1] |
| International affiliation | International Labour Organization |
| Colours | Red |
| Party flag | |
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| Website | |
| www.lpf.org.in | |
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-MLA (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.