Labour Gazette Vol. LVII, No. 3, November 1977

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November 1977. MONTH IN BRIEF: CPI for working class, Maharashtra State; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra State. CURRENT NOTES: Crater support welcomed on Higher Minimum Wages; Minimum wage foes spread mischievous myths on impact; Human rights for workers; Paternity leave; Text of president’s message on Federal Labour law reform; Outlook good for wage law; An equal minimum wage; ILO issues social and labour study on six USA based multinationals; Treated as local companies; Opinion on employment; Union impact on wages; Role of local management; Labour law developments; Child labour fines; CPI for industrial workers; Employment strategy to make jobs; Increased shift work; Permanent policy; Reduction of working hours; Social obligations of trade unions in Singapore; Compensatory rest for over time in France; Contract labour to go in 2 years; Incentives are not part of basic wages; PF schemes for beedi workers likely; Defaulting employers in private and public sectors under the Additional Emoluments (CD) Acts, 1974; Executives pay to be pegged; Proposal to amend the Bombay Industrial Employment (SO) rules; Cement accord reached; Graded pay proposed for suspended men in Maharashtra; Wage hike for construction workers in Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu to abolish contract labour; Govt. sets up study group of wage-Income-price policy; Tokyo govt. to test 5 days week starting July 2; Society of employment exchange registration and placement; Social contracts in Europe; Labour leader elected chairman of ILO governing body; PM rejects bonus to railmen; Exercise control, PM tells labour; Demand for reinstatement of TU leaders turned down; CPI for working class for all India and seven centres in Maharashtra; Honeymoon allowance, too; Gists of notifications, Aug 1977; Gists of notifications, Sept 1977; Notifications under labour laws; Labour legislation, Maharashtra agricultural produce Marketing Act, 1968. NOTIFICATIONS UNDER LABOUR LAWS. CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS IN MAHARASTHRA STATE: Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Pune. All India Average CPI for industrial workers. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra (June 7). LABOUR LITERATURE: Articles of labour interest.