Labour Gazette Vol VIII, No. 2, October 1928

Abstract

October 1928. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Oct 1928; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial disputes, Presidency; Prosecutions under Indian Factories Act, Sept; Employer situation, Sept; Agricultural outlook, Presidency; Labour news, Ahmedabad; South African Old-Age Pensions Act; Workmen’s Compensation Act; Workmen’s Compensation Cases; Japanese Factory Act; Questions in the legislature; Factories and Workshops in UK, Chief inspector’s annual report; Factories, Bengal and Assam; Industry’s progress since 1907, UK; General strike in textile mills, Bombay; Fire protection in factories; Trade unions, Presidency; Research bureau, Japan; Industrial unrest, India. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Federation of trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, Presidency; Principal trade unions, Presidency, Income and expenditure; Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Industrial disputes, Sept 1928; Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices, Bombay; Cost of living (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices and retail food index (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Aug and Sep 1928; Working class cost of living, Bombay.