Labour Gazette Vol. LXII, No. 6, February 1983

Abstract

February 1983. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Labour legislative programme for 1983; Participative style of management recommended; New wages for Maharashtra farm workers soon; Bill to amend Mines Act in next session; Act to improve mines lot on cards; Bill to amend PF Act on anvil; Sweeping amendments to Workmens Compensation Act; Security Workers Act to be extended to Vidarbha; Bill on emigrant workers ready; Minimum wages for employees in Hotels, restaurants; Minimum wages in wooden photo frame industry; Agricultural employees wages increased. ARTICLES REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Rehabilitating the child labour in India, by Vijendra Kabra. LABOUR LEGISLATION: Iron Ore Mines and Manganese Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1982. ORDINANCES AND OTHER LEGISLATIONS: Maharashtra Ordinance No. XI of 1982; Maharashtra Ordinance No. XII of 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 NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS BY GROUPS FOR SEVEN CENTRES OF MAHARASHTRA. ALL INDIA AVERAGE CPI FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.