Labour Gazette Vol. LXIII, No. 7, March 1984

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March 1984. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: Criteria for recognition of Central labour and employers’ organisations; Law to regulate lay-off and retrenchment; Labour representatives on boards of NTC mills; Concessions profit sharing and unions as shareholders in USA; Tripartite committee for units depending on sugar industry; 4 more ESI hospitals by 1986; Strike period waived for increment to textilemen; Bill likely on regulating unit closures; Tiwari urges for workers safety and health; Wage limit for paying compensation to go; Bombay’s textile workers to get Rs. 35 to Rs. 65 H.R.A.; Minimum wages for chemical fertiliser industry; Pension for freedom fighters; Judicial Magistrate Court at Manmad from March 1. LABOUR LEGISLATION: L.C. Bill No. XXVII of 1983. (A bill to amend the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948); L.C. Bill No. XXVI of 1983. (A bill to amend the payment of Bonus Act, 1965); L.A. Bill No. XLVIII of 1983. (A Bill to amend the Maharashtra Employment Guarantee Act, 1977); Annual report of the CPI number for the industrial worker for the State of Maharashtra, 1983. 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 INDUSTRIAL WORKERS. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.