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National Union of Plantation Workers (NUPW)

(Persatuan Kebangsaan Pekerja-pekerja Ladang)
No 2 Jalan Templer
46000 Petaling Jaya
Selangor
Tel: 03-79276221
Fax: 03-7915321
Email: sangkara@mail.tm.net.my

Established: 1946 Contact Person: Mr M.Patchiappan
Designation: President Status: Under the Trade Unions Act (1959)
No. of Members: 50000 No. of Staff: 80

Management Structure: Executive Committee comprising:
President
Deputy President
Vice President
General Secretary
Deputy General Secretary
Financial Secretary
Deputy Financial Secretary

Objectives:

1. To improve the quality of life of plantation workers through collective action.
2. To secure the complete organization of all workers and to promote the industrial, social and intellectual interest of its members.
3. To obtain and maintain for its members just and proper rates of remuneration, security of employment, reasonable hours and conditions of work and to provide advice and assistance accordingly.
4. To regulate relations between employers and employees and endeavour to adjust any difference that may arise between them.
5. To promote the interest of workers subject to the provisions of the Trade Union Act (1959).

Core Activity: Welfare of plantation workers

Area of Interest: Industrial relations, Rights of the plantation workers, Workers rights.

Type of Activity: Seminars/conferences/meetings, Training, Social gatherings.

Affiliation: Malaysian Trade Union Congress.
International Union of Food Association.

Publications: "Sangamani". (For members only)


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