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The trade union movement in India is largely divided along political lines and follows a pre-Independence pattern of overlapping interactions between political parties and unions. [2] The net result of this system is debated, as it has both advantages and disadvantages.
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) is the oldest trade union federation in India. It is associated with the Communist Party of India. [1] According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, AITUC had a membership of 14.2 million in 2013. [2] [3] It was founded on 31 October 1920 with Lala Lajpat Rai as its first president. [4]
Workers of the Construction Workers Federation of India, an affiliate of CITU marching 4th CITU West Bengal state conference poster. The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) is a national level trade union in India. It has presence mostly in the Indian state of Tripura, followed by West Bengal, Kerala and Kanpur.
The Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) is a national trade union centre in India. Founded on 3 May 1947, it is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation . The INTUC claims a membership of over 30 million.
The All India Centre of Trade Unions is a trade union centre in India. It is the labour wing of the Marxist Communist Party of India (United). Previously it was the trade union wing of the main predecessor of MCPI(U), the Marxist Communist Party of India. M.S. Patrudu was the AICTU general secretary until his death in 2004. [1]
Presently its activities are spread over 19 states. The organisation claims to have 600 affiliated unions, comprising an individual membership of over two million. It is the 6th largest trade union in India. [1] According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, UTUC-LS had a membership of 1,368,535 in 2002. [2]
All India Central Council of Trade Unions; All India Centre of Trade Unions; All India Construction Workers Federation; All India Defence Employees Federation; All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers; All India Federation of Trade Unions; All India General Kamgar Union; All India Gig Workers Union; All India Jute Textile Workers ...
The Trade Unions Act 1926 provided recognition and protection for a nascent India In 1997, India had about 59,000 trade unions registered with the government of India. [30] Of these only 9,900 unions filed income and expenditure reports and claimed to represent 7.4 million workers.