Labour Gazette Vol. LXI, No. 10, June 1982

Abstract

June 1982. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Gratuity Act to be amended; Family pension scheme to be liberalised; Amendments to T.U. Act – Bill to check union multiplicity; Govt. to amend family pension scheme; Gratuity Act to be amended; Payment of wages bill introduced; More labour court in Maharashtra; Prime Minister confident of workers support; Crop insurance; Changes in ID Act on card-Unfair labour practices to be punished; Provident fund interest rate raised; ID Act awaits radical changes; New definition for trade union in the new bill; Wage hike for farm labour urged; Jobs for apprentices to be made obligatory; Payment of Wages Act-Centre wage to acquire more powers to regulate salary disbursement. ARTICLES REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Role of labour increasing production, by K.U. Iyer. 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.