Labour Gazette Vol. LXI, No. 2, October 1981

Abstract

October 1981. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Legislation on child labour mooted; National income rise by 7 percent; Industrial Disputes Act may cover salesmen; Panel to study gratuity and unemployment constituted; Parliament passes ESM Bill; PF scheme decentralisation on trial basis; States asked to expedite disposal of labour cases; Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1981. LABOUR LEGISLATIONS: Maharashtra Ordinance No. V of 1981; Maharashtra Ordinance No. 12 of 1981; L. A. Bill No. LII of 1981; L.A. Bill No. LXV of 1981. OTHER LEGISLATION: Maharasthra Private Security Guards Ordinance, 1981. ARTICLES REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: The changing concept of industry, by L. C. Dhingra. GIST OF IMPORTANT NOTIFICATIONS UNDER LABOUR LAWS. CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS IN MAHARASHTRA STATE: Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Pune. STATEMENT SHOWING CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS BY GROUPS FOR SEVEN CENTRES OF MAHARASHTRA. ALL INDIA AVERAGE CPI FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.