Labour Gazette Vol LX, No. 9, May 1981

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May 1981. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Workers participation in management; Strikes harm only labour; 35-man panel for child labour; Move to prevent child employment; New Bill to amend Provident Fund Act in next session; Promoting agricultural workers’ organisation; Industrial Disputes Act to be amended call for steps to raise growth rate of jobs; Views on expediating industrial cases. ARTICLES REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Negligence in Safety - A few case studies, By Shri P.J. Ovid. LABOUR LEGISLATION: The Payment of Bonus (Second Amendment) Act, 1980 (No. 66 of 1980). 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.