Labour Gazette Vol VII, No. 7, March 1928

Abstract

Mar 1928. MONTH IN BRIEF. COST OF LIVING: Mar 1928; Comparison with other countries; Wholesale and retail prices. LABOUR INTELLIGENCE: Industrial disputes, Presidency; Employment situation, Feb 1928; Prosecutions under the Factories Act, February; Workmen’s Compensation Act; A hazardous occupation; Agricultural outlook, Presidency; Labour news, Ahmedabad; Labour and industry, Japan; Questions in the legislature; British trade union membership; Conciliation and arbitration in industry; Hours of Employment Act for women, New York; Occupational mortality, England and Wales; Wage movements in various countries; Seven-hour day, Russia; Minimum wages, South Africa; Minimum labour load, Italy; Labour and industry, China; Labour legislation, Egypt; Trade union enquiry, Germany; Five-day week, Czechoslovakia; Intl. Labour Conference Conventions; Wages and prices, Italy; Census of occupations, Latvia; Industrial disputes, India; Compulsory sickness insurance; Living wage, UK. CURRENT PERIODICALS. CURRENT NOTES FROM ABROAD. STATISTICAL TABLES: Trade disputes, Feb 1928; Cotton Spinning Returns (yarn, woven goods); Wholesale market prices (Bombay, Karachi); Wholesale prices, Bombay; Cost of living index (India, foreign countries); Wholesale prices and retail food index (India, foreign countries); Retail food prices, Jan and Feb 1928.