Labour Gazette Vol. LXVII, No. 4, December 1987

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December 1987. MONTH IN BRIEF. CURRENT NOTES: New technology use limited in thoird world; Tailoring shops to be covered by ESI Act; Workers education seminar; Wage board report by March 31; Proposal to amend Maternity Benefit Act; Rs. 1. Crore child labour protect; ILO caution on employment policy ; Industrial relations bill soon; Supreme court judgement-Minimum wages for casual labour; Bill to amend Cine Workers Act, placed; Wage board term extended. ARTICLES, REPORTS, ENQUIRIES ETC.: Sachar committee and worker s participation, a ‘critique’, by T.E. Raghava Simbhan; Need for standing the Intl. Labour Standards, by G. Ramanujan, President, INTUC. 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 STATE. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial relations, Maharashtra; Industrial disputes, Maharashtra; Benefits under the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme.