Labour Gazette Vol. LXII, No. 4, December 1982

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December 1982. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Pension for Khadi Commission Staff; Panel for equal wages to textile workers, Maharashtra; Trade unions and their membership; Fixation of wages for agricultural labour; Bill on labourers’ welfare adopted; Hospital for beedi workers; Steps suggested to ensure workers’ safety; Govt. for revision of Pay, D.A. Formula; Bonus for central press workers; Minimum wages act; Bhosale’s offer to mill men; Textile tripartite talks on Nov 11; ILO asked to study impact of trade protectionism; Sick units can pay P.F. arrears in instalments; Survey to identify beedi workers; Free artificial limbs for limbless miners; Child labour to be banned; Rs. 4,820 crores for free play; Govt. may amend coal mines regulation; Gratuity Act to be amended. ARTICLES REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Foundation of participative management, by H.C. Gupta. OTHER LEGISLATION: L.A. Bill No. XX of 1982; Maharashtra Maximum Limit on Payment of Salaries Act, 1982. 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 NUMBER FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.