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NUPW
National Union of Plantation Workers
Founded1954
AffiliationsMalaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC)

The National Union of Plantation Workers (NUPW) is the largest union in Malaysia and one of the largest in Asia. 1 It was formed in the Federation of Malaya in 1954 by an amalgamation of smaller plantation unions. It continues to represent manual laborers and semi-skilled workers in all of Peninsular Malaysia. 2 Ethnically, its membership has historically been of predominantly Indian origin.

P. P. Narayanan was General Secretary from 1954-1993. 2 The present executive secretary is A. Navamukundan. 3

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