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Singareni Collieries Employees Union

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S.C.E.U.
Singareni Collieries Employees' Union
FoundedJuly 1978
Location
Members
3513 (1984)
Key people
Bojja Bixamaiah (President), K. George (Secretary General)
AffiliationsCentre of Indian Trade Unions

The Singareni Collieries Employees Union is a trade union in the Singareni coal fields in Andhra Pradesh, India. SCEU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions.[1]

Formation

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SCEU was formed out of a split in the All India Trade Union Congress-affiliated Singareni Collieries Workers Union in 1978. SCEU was founded at a meeting in Kothagudem in July 1978. It was registered on 2 January 1979.[2]

Membership

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As of 1984, SCEU had 3,513 members. In the 1980s SCEU was characterized for being well organised and with a high-profile leadership, even though the union is one of the smaller unions in the area.[1]

Officers

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As of 2005, Bojja Bixamaiah was the president of SCEU.[3] K. George had previously served as SCEU general secretary.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ram Reddy, R. Industrial Relations in India: A Study of the Singareni Collieries. New Delhi, India: Mittal Publications, 1990. p. 141
  2. ^ Ram Reddy, R. Industrial Relations in India: A Study of the Singareni Collieries. New Delhi, India: Mittal Publications, 1990. p. 134
  3. ^ http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2005/04/26/stories/2005042601320700.htm
  4. ^ "Archived copy". www.indialabourarchives.org. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)