Swatantra Thozhilali Union (STU) | |
സ്വതന്ത്ര തൊഴിലാളി യൂണിയൻ | |
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Founded | May 5, 1957 |
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Headquarters | Kozhikode |
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Parent organization | Indian Union Muslim League |
Affiliations | trade union |
The Swatantra Thozhilali Union, also known as Swatantra Trade Union (STU), [1] is the oldest trade union federation in India. It is associated with the Indian Union Muslim League. [2] [3] [4]
May 5, 1957 - That is when the Kerala State Independent Workers Union State Committee[ vague ] was formed. When the organization was born at the office of the Independent Handloom Workers Union in Valiyangadi, Kozhikode, there was no beating[ clarification needed ]. All those present had vowed to undertake a great mission. The organization was able to provide benefits to all workers and create better working conditions by eliminating labor exploitation.