Labour Gazette Vol. L., No. 5, January 1971

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January 1971. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: International sugar council-India elected member of the executive; Act for Beedi and Cigar workers; Manpower training essential for building up country’s industrial and social structure-20 rupees increase in stipend recommended; Public utility services declared; All India Average CPI number for industrial workers on base 1960=100 for Nov 1970. ARTICLES, REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Why labour in turmoil, by V.P. Kapur. NOTIFICATIONS UNDER LABOUR LAWS. LABOUR LEGISLATION: Collection of Statistics (Lay off and retrenchment) Rules, 1970; Payment of Wages (mines) Rules, 1970; Maharashtra Mathadi, Hamal and other manual workers (Registration of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1969. CPI NUMBERS FOR WORKING CLASS: Bombay, Sholapur, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Poona. CPI for working class for certain industrial centres in India; Index number for Bombay, Sholapur, Jalgaon and Aurangabad on base shifted to 1944=100. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra, Oct 1970; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra, Sept 1970; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra, Sept 1970; Absenteeism Statistics, Oct 1970; Night shift in cotton mills, Bombay; Labour turnover in cotton mills, Bombay; Trade Unions Act 1926, Maharashtra, Nov 1970; Employees State Insurance Scheme, Nov 1970; Fatal Industrial Accidents and industrial diseases, Maharashtra, Oct 1970; Employment situation, Maharashtra, Nov 1970. LABOUR LITERATURE. BOOK REVIEWS. CASES UNDER LABOUR LAWS. STATISTICS: Employment through employment exchange; CPI for low paid employees in different Mofussil Centres in Andhra and Madras State, Oct-Nov 1970; Dearness allowance for Bombay, Sholapur, Jalgaon, Nagpur and Nanded payable per CPI for working class; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra, Sept 1970; Statement of agricultural wages (Urban, Rural Areas), Oct 1970.