Labour Gazette Vol. LVII, No. 8, April 1978

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April 1978. MONTH IN BRIEF: CPI for working class, Maharashtra State; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra State. CURRENT NOTES: Liberal PF advance proposed; 8-man panel to look into job exchanges; 49 million more jobs in 6th plan; Victimisation of employees in Industrial undertaking during the last National Emergency; Study predicts rise in USA productivity; New efforts pressed to aid handicapped; Appeals court upholds jobless aid to strikers. ARTICLES, REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Motivation and Communication in Safety, by Shri CH Khisty. IMPORTANT NOTIFICATIONS UNDER LABOUR LAWS. DECLARATION OF SPECIAL ALLOWANCES UNDER THE MINIMUM WAGES ACT, 1948. LABOUR LEGISLATION: Payment of Bonuy (Amendment) Act, 1977; Maharashtra Public Utility Services (Enforcement of Discipline) Ordinance, 1977; Bombay Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1977. CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS IN MAHARASTHRA STATE: Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Pune. Statement showing CPI for working class for seven centres in Maharashtra state. ALL INDIA AVERAGE CPI FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS ON BASE (1960=100). LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes.