Labour Gazette Vol. LXII, No. 8, April 1983

Abstract

April 1983. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Workers’ role in management; Progress of worker participation scheme; Fourth pay commission; Pension for newsmen; Rajya Sabha; CPI to be made realistic; National panel on labour co-ops; Ban on strikes in capital during summit; 240 days attendance a year for gratuity to coalmen to go; No permanent closure of mills; B.I.R. Act a state subject. Textile Committee report by month end.; Family pension scheme liberalised; New law soon to safeguard migrant labour; Minimum wages act “may be amended”; BHEl staff floats loan scheme; Welfare schemes for plantations workers; PF interest rate increased; Tripartite for labour market information mooted; Housing subsidy for mine workers; National wage policy likely; Powerlooms panel; Maternity leave payment to EGS women; Gangapur Civic boundaries. GIST OF IMPORTANT NOTIFICATIONS UNDER LABOUR LAWS. CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS IN MAHARASHTRA STATE: Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Pune. ALL INDIA AVERAGE CPI FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS. STATEMENT SHOWING CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS BY GROUPS FOR SEVEN CENTRES OF MAHARASHTRA. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.