Labour Gazette Vol. LIII, No. 9, May 1974

Abstract

May 1974. Month in brief: CPI for working class; Industrial disputes. Current notes: Seminar at Visakhapatanam; Consumer expenditures survey-poor, middle class live on borrowed money; Mr Naval Tata on government labour policy; Only one strike in Switzerland, 1973; Late Wilfred Jenks, Director-General of the International Labour Office; Rise in women employment in Canada; Fall in the working hours in Canada; First non-European president of world confederation of labour; Nationalisation of coal mines; Trade union adviced to shun politics; 10-hour work day for loco men by year end; What is the ILO? Articles, Reports, Enquiries etc: Situation of the World’s Workers in 1973. Notification under labour laws. CPI (Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Poona; for certain industrial centres; & on base of 1944). Labour Intelligence: Industrial relations, Maharashtra (Feb); Industrial disputes (Jan). Labour literature. Statistics: Dearness allowance.