Kerala Labour Movement
Since its inception in 1972, KLM has played a significant role in addressing the diverse challenges faced by workers throughout the state. Over more than five decades of dedicated service, the movement has emerged as a strong and credible voice for social justice, labour rights, and equitable development. KLM continues to work towards building an inclusive society where workers are ensured fair opportunities and justice.
Trade unions and welfare forums working through KLM
Swathantra Nirmana Thozhilali Union
Kerala Tailoring Workers Forum
Kerala Malsya Thozhilali Forum
Kerala Domestic Workers’ Forum
Kerala Motor Transport Workers Forum
Kerala Agriculture Workers Forum
Kerala Cherukida Thottam Thozhilali Forum
Kerala Shops And Establishment Workers Forum
Our Responsibility
Dignity of labour
Ensuring focused attention to sector-specific issues while collectively advancing the broader goals of labour welfare, dignity of labour, and social justice.
Equal rights and opportunities for all workers
KLM continues to work towards building an inclusive society where workers are ensured fair opportunities and justice.
Fair and standardized wages
KLM continues to work towards building an inclusive society where workers are ensured fair opportunities and justice.
Access to welfare schemes and compensatory measures
It functions as a vital platform committed to promoting the welfare, dignity, and empowerment of workers.