All India Insurance Employees Association

AIIEA
Full name All India Insurance Employees Association
Founded 1951
Members 110000
Key people Amanulla Khan, president[1]
V. Ramesh, general secretary
Office location LIC Buildings, Secretariat Road, Hyderabad 500 063, India
Country India

The All India Insurance Employees Association (AIIEA) is a trade union in the Life and General Insurance public sector of India.

The AIIEA was formed in July 1951 and the Inaugural Convention was held at Dhuru Hall of Dadar, Bombay, on 30 June 1951 and 1 July 1951. At that time the membership was in the hundreds. Now AIIEA has a membership of over 100,000 with 8 Zonal Units, 101 Divisional Units, and 2048 branch units throughout India. There are several women union office bearers at the Branch, Divisional, Zonal and All India; female membership exceeds 40%.

Its other achievements in its 60 years of existence are resisting privatisation of Public Sector Insurance Companies, Pension agreement and Mediclaim subsidy for both existing and retired employees.

SZIEF is among the leading zonal units of AIIEA led by K.Swaminathan and Kunhikrishnan. ICEU THANJAVUR DIVISION is one of the leading divisional units of AIIEA led in the past by stalwarts like R.Govindarajan,K.Sreenivasan,K.Lakshmanan and S.R.Krishnamurthy and now by R.Punniamurthy and S.Selvaraj.[2][3][4] [5][6][7]

References

  1. "Disinvestments of PSUs Opposed". The Hindu. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  2. "Insurance employees intensify stir". THE HINDU. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
  3. "Insurance staff threaten stir on FDI". BUSINESS LINE. Retrieved 25 September 2007.
  4. "Stop move to increase FDI, says AIIEA". THE HINDU. Retrieved 2 December 2008.
  5. "UPA policies to blame for financial scandals, charge trade nunions". THE HINDU. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  6. "none". The Times of India.
  7. Peter Waterman. "A New Social Unionism".
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