New Trade Union Initiative was a federation of independent trade unions in India popularly known as NTUI. The founding conference of NTUI was held in 2006 where Y.V. Chavan was elected as the president, Ashim Roy the general secretary and M. Subbu the Treasurer. NTUI proclaims itself as independent from political parties. Its core constituent is the
National Centre for Labour, a trade union of informal sector workers. At the time of the 2006 conference, NTUI had around 300 affiliated unions.
The Hindu Business Line : Unfair to women
/ref> NTUI decided to merge with All India Trade Union Congress
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) is the oldest trade union federation in India. It is associated with the Communist Party of India. According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, AITUC had a membership of 14.2 mil ...
on 22 December 2024 and merged in AITUC in April 2025.
External links
Article on the founding of NTUI
References
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Trade unions in India
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Trade unions established in 2002